What do cancer patients actually die from? The precise causes of mortality and patient deterioration before death in patients with cancer remains poorly understood | → rdcu.be/dLgsZ ← | 🧵(1/5)

Latest PSGBI guidance on PERT shortages on website now psgbi.org/position-state… Many thanks to Mary Phillips Laura McGeeney & colleagues for all their hard work on this

Ní bheidh a leithéid arís ann 🙏 Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh imithe ar shlí na fírinne, ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. 💚 💛

Nutrition in #pancreas disease is not simple: Mary Phillips at #EPC2024: 44% zinc insufficient in PEI 💊 enzymes need to be stored at < 23-25°C - tell pts before their🏖🏝 🫒 remember no steatorrhea if pt on low-fat diet 👇 read #patientStory EPC-Europ Pancr Club Pancreatic Cancer Europe (PCE) Evidence Map of Pancreatic Surgery

Delighted to contribute to this meeting of patient advocates, clinicians & researchers, all of whom share a common goal-improving outcomes in #PancreaticCancer Excited at the potential for collaboration & progress & thank all in Breakthrough Cancer Research for organising - Oonagh

Calling all dietitians at #EPC2024 - we'd love to get everyone together, if you're here can we meet at 11am coffee break outside the front entrance (Friday). EPC-Europ Pancr Club my_UEG

Dietitians from 4 countries collaborating at the EPC-Europ Pancr Club my_UEG Olga J Zahariev Oonagh NIGPS

10 year time lapse #EPC2024 & #EPC2014 A decade later & Mary Phillips and me are still stuck in the pancreas! The Pancreatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland NIGPS EPC-Europ Pancr Club. Southampton to Santiago de Compostela and a few wrinkles and grey hairs along the way

📢 Our team is hiring a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in #muscle metabolism and physiology 💪 to work on the gut-muscle axis in cachexia. More info and how to apply on Euraxess lnkd.in/eZ-Axf4v. Deadline for application July 10 ! 🙏 RT #postdocposition #uclouvain

Thanks Shaun Lintern for highlighting. Latest guidance statements for UK prescribers and patients available at psgbi.org These are being updated regularly based on latest DOH updates regarding stocks and latest available alternatives and patient/HCP feedback.

Two of our Staff Grade dietitians Beth and Eimear presented this morning on the findings of their masters research project at HSCP Grand Rounds alongside PT, OT and SLT colleagues. Well done to all involved! Health and Social Care Professions SVUH St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) UCDFood&Health

What happens if people restrict either dietary #sugar or all carbohydrates (#ketogenic diet)? 🍝vs🍬vs🥓 Our latest 📝 assessed energy expenditure 🏃‍♀️, energy intake 🍽️ metabolism 🩸💪🏻 and other outcomes A 🧵 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrm… #lowcarb #keto #diet #food

🚨 Reminder: Just 3 weeks left to apply for the Guts UK Amelie Waring PhD Studentship! 🚨 Apply now before the deadline on 2nd September 2024 at 5pm.💚

🚨 Reminder: Just 3 weeks left to apply for the Guts UK/BSG Grants! 🚨 Apply now before the deadline on 2nd September 2024 at 5pm.💚

#SoulfulSunday - This beautiful poem, "When I Go", is from Donna Ashworth's book of poetry "Loss". The Bereavement Support Line is here for you if you're #grieving or supporting someone who is. ☎️ 1800 80 70 77 (freephone) Mon-Fri, 10am-1pm 👉 bereaved.ie

📣PRACTICE survey deadline 🗓 30th Sept. Join the #healthcareprofessionals working in #cancercare across Europe and tell us about your experience with vascular access devices for delivery of anti-cancer therapies. 🧭8 mins to complete. 🔗 nuigalway.questionpro.eu/t/AB3u0msZB3vu…

GPs and pharmacists! Get your free place at our evening webinar on 18th Sept to find out about the PERT shortage and guidance for what to do if a patient is running low or cannot get PERT. Book now: bit.ly/3YTLrTI #PCUKStudyDay

Superstar ICU dietitian Jenny Caffrey presenting work from SVUH Nutrition and Dietetics UCD Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science at ESPEN in Milan today! #ESPEN2024

Abstract submission deadline for #PSGBI2024 in Dublin closes in one week (Monday 16th September)⏰⏰⏰ Submit your abstract now via psgbi.org