Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile
Veena Shankaran MD, MS

@shankaranveena

GI oncologist, cancer researcher, mom of 2, wife, music lover, optimist; Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (HICOR)

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SWOG Cancer Research Network (@swog) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ready for the spring meeting? We've got: - Ed Liu from The Jackson Laboratory and David Tuveson from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and AACR - A tribute to Julie Gralow from dan hayes - The kick-off for the latest financial toxicity trial from Veena Shankaran MD, MS More here: bit.ly/3rXADQt #SWOGOnc

Ready for the spring meeting?
We've got:
- Ed Liu from <a href="/jacksonlab/">The Jackson Laboratory</a> and David Tuveson from <a href="/CSHL/">Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory</a> and <a href="/AACR/">AACR</a> 
- A tribute to <a href="/jrgralow/">Julie Gralow</a> from <a href="/hoosierdfh/">dan hayes</a> 
- The kick-off for the latest financial toxicity trial from <a href="/ShankaranVeena/">Veena Shankaran MD, MS</a> 
More here: bit.ly/3rXADQt
#SWOGOnc
Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (#HICOR) Fred Hutch Cancer Center is conducting an open-rank faculty search in #healtheconomics / health services research. apply.interfolio.com/96832. Join our awesome team ! Scott Ramsey

Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS (@issakamd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hiring a #Seattle-based Program Administrator to help us... 💥 Make #colorectal #cancer obsolete 💥 Reduce disparities and achieve #healthequity 💥 Work with an awesome team Join us! RT and share broadly!🙏 CC: UW Medicine Newsroom UW Medicine University of Washington School of Public Health @UW_Dept_HSPop Implementation Science at the Univ of Washington

Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Risk of Adverse Financial Events in Patients With Cancer: Evidence From a Novel Linkage Between Cancer Registry and Credit Records ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.120… New study in Journal of Clinical Oncology #HICOR #FinancialToxicity fredhutch.org/en/news/center…

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (@fredhutch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New findings, led by HICOR co-director Veena Shankaran MD, MS and just published in Journal of Clinical Oncology, "underscore the need for interventions at the clinic, health system and policy level to mitigate financial burden in our patient population." #FinancialToxicity bit.ly/3GdVOpu

Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming on the heels of another study we published showing that nearly 75% of mCRC pts experience major financial hardship ... interventions desperately needed ! academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-a… SWOG Cancer Research Network The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Fumiko Ladd Chino, MD, FASCO (@fumikochino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨@oncoalert: Cancer sinks your credit. Phenomenal work from Dr Veena Shankaran MD, MS et al in Journal of Clinical Oncology: Patients with #cancer were at⬆️risk of 1) experiencing adverse financial events and 2) having past-due credit card payments. #financialToxicity #ASCO21 ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JC…

🚨@oncoalert:  Cancer sinks your credit.

Phenomenal work from Dr <a href="/ShankaranVeena/">Veena Shankaran MD, MS</a> et al in <a href="/JCO_ASCO/">Journal of Clinical Oncology</a>:  Patients with #cancer were at⬆️risk of 1) experiencing adverse financial events and 2) having past-due credit card payments. #financialToxicity #ASCO21 ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JC…
Journal of Clinical Oncology (@jco_asco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#FinancialToxicity is Real: Patients with cancer are at higher risk for adverse financial events and past-due credit card bills compared to individuals without cancer 💰 fal.cn/3lFSg #JCO Veena Shankaran MD, MS

#FinancialToxicity is Real: Patients with cancer are at higher risk for adverse financial events and past-due credit card bills compared to individuals without cancer 💰 fal.cn/3lFSg #JCO <a href="/ShankaranVeena/">Veena Shankaran MD, MS</a>
Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come work with us !! The Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (HICOR), in collaboration with Bayer HealthCare, is seeking applications for a 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in health economics and outcomes research. Fred Hutch Cancer Center careers-fhcrc.icims.com/jobs/22895/job…

Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats Natasha Kwendakwema and #hicor Fred Hutch Cancer Center on a great poster discussion ASCO - important and sober findings showing that #financialtoxicity leads to more hospital use and total healthcare $ at end of life. Lots of work to do ! sheetalkircher lively discussion.

Congrats <a href="/natashakwemd/">Natasha Kwendakwema</a> and #hicor <a href="/fredhutch/">Fred Hutch Cancer Center</a> on a great poster discussion <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> - important and sober findings showing that #financialtoxicity leads to more hospital use and total healthcare $ at end of life. Lots of work to do !  <a href="/sheetalkircher/">sheetalkircher</a> lively discussion.
Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a treat bumping into my friend and SWOG Cancer Research Network patient advocate extraordinaire Barbara Segarra ASCO - Barbara has been instrumental in launching #financialtoxicity studies like S1912cd through her passionate and honest contributions.

What a treat bumping into my friend and <a href="/SWOG/">SWOG Cancer Research Network</a> patient advocate extraordinaire <a href="/barbarasegarra/">Barbara Segarra</a> <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> - Barbara has been instrumental in launching #financialtoxicity studies like S1912cd through her passionate and honest contributions.
Veena Shankaran MD, MS (@shankaranveena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My copy of this beauty finally arrived ! Can’t wait to read about the great history of transplant Fred Hutch Cancer Center told by Fred Appelbaum. Lucky to work at such an amazing institution. #LivingMedicine

My copy of this beauty finally arrived !   Can’t wait to read about the great history of transplant <a href="/fredhutch/">Fred Hutch Cancer Center</a> told by Fred Appelbaum.  Lucky to work at such an amazing institution.  #LivingMedicine