
Matthew Evison
@matthewevison1
Professor - thoracic oncology, pleural & tobacco dependency @MFTnhs. Associate Medical Director @GM_Cancer. Clinical lead @HistoryMakersGM. Views are my own.
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10-09-2015 18:58:33
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Brand new #GPsTalkCancer episode out now! ✨ Matthew Evison, Consultant Chest Physician, joins Sarah and Rebecca to provide his insights on lung cancer risk, exploring family history, never-smokers and the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, such as asbestos.


🗣️ “It’s unique in that level of harm...” Smoking has killed 8 million people in the UK in the last 50 years. In the latest #GPsTalkCancer episode, Consultant Chest Physician Matthew Evison discusses the level of harm caused by tobacco use and addiction on population health.




Why are so many young women getting #lungcancer? Our co-founder Janclark’ daughter Amy was just 20. Jules was 37 and Mel just 52. Worth reading Meike Leonard’s article featuring Matthew Evison & Will Hill The Francis Crick Institute on this trend 👇 dailymail.co.uk/health/article…


ESMO updated guidelines now include osimertinib + chemo as 1st-line for EGFR+ #lungcancer. Amivantamab combinations also added post-progression. Time for UK access to catch up‼️ #LCSM annalsofoncology.org/article/S0923-… ESMO - Eur. Oncology

This is huge - significant PFS benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with high risk stage 1A-IIA non-squamous NSCLC #lungcancer - practice changing! BTOG Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance MFT NHS British Thoracic Society (BTS) @iaslc

London bound for an important discussion on lung cancer screening with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation & colleagues


What an incredible impact Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation have had over 35 years on improving outcomes for people diagnosed with lung cancer. An honour to celebrate with friends at Downing Street & also discuss the rapid and comprehensive implementation of #lungcancer screening


Experts like these are the driving force of the NHS, UK research and a lifeline for patients. With the strength of Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation behind it, we keep moving forward—bringing hope, care, and change #LCSM #35AnniversaryRCLF Sanjay Popat LungSpecialist Tom Newsom-Davis BTOG
