
Philip Haycock ๐
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Genetic epidemiologist @mrc_ieu. Founder & developer @mrbase2. I use genetics to find intervention targets for disease prevention
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http://www.mrbase.org 11-09-2012 09:30:28
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Thrilled to share new work led by Jie Yang in the lab published today in nature. We find that Aspirin prevents metastasis by releasing T cells from immune suppression by platelet TXA2. Cambridge University CRUK Cambridge Centre rdcu.be/eci1U






Registration is now open for the 7th online Mendelian randomisation course, which will be held May 15-16, 2025. More information and registration here: imperial.ac.uk/school-public-โฆ Retweets are appreciated. James Yarmolinsky Ville Karhunen Verena Zuber Kostas Tsilidis Imperial School of Public Health





Excited to share our recent nature paper! nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ Tremendous collaborative effort from UChicagoCancerCenter The University of Chicago University of Chicago Radiation Oncology Ralph Weichselbaum

New paper published at AJE Advances: "The role of estimation in Mendelian randomization: should Mendelian randomization investigations provide estimates?" led by Benji Woolf and myself. Brief thread:

My lab's first paper is out in nature. We show that lipoprotein uptake protects tumors from ferroptosis by delivering the lipid antioxidant ฮฑ-tocopherol. Surprisingly, tumors use sulfated glycosaminoglycansโnot canonical receptorsโto capture lipoproteins. nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ



My Ashley didnโt deserve to die from #BrainCancer ๐ If I could somehow get the publicโs attention & have them get a glimpse into this world, weโd have an army advocating for our #ChildhoodCancer Warriors. Your follow, repost & supporting Cancer Response Team (Cancer Response Team๐)


Final version of nature paper on mutational signatures for colorectal cancer. nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ Important implications for early onset colorectal cancer. Check out paper or video below. Thanks as always to Cancer Grand Challenges + team Wellcome Sanger Institute and Ludmil, Marcos UC San Diego


