William Foulkes (@willdfoulkes) 's Twitter Profile
William Foulkes

@willdfoulkes

Clinic and Laboratory based cancer genetics. James McGill Prof. “I saw no need to paint the sky”.

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By using genetic information from different ancestries we were able to fine-map a single genetic variant influencing COVID-19 severity. This is important, because the function of this variant is known. It influences a likely causal OAS-1 isoform. nature.com/articles/s4158…

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Case: #BRCA1 +ve ♀️ develops peritoneal #Cancer (HGSC) - Despite risk-reducing surgery 15y ago - Arose from tiny, dormant fallopian tube serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC) Read here: bit.ly/3fAURfa Setor Amuzu Nadia Demko, MD, CM, MSc Barbara Rivera Paz Polak #OvarianCancer

Case: #BRCA1 +ve ♀️ develops peritoneal #Cancer (HGSC)
- Despite risk-reducing surgery 15y ago
- Arose from tiny, dormant fallopian tube serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC)

Read here: bit.ly/3fAURfa

<a href="/SetFelix/">Setor Amuzu</a> <a href="/DemkoNadia/">Nadia Demko, MD, CM, MSc</a> <a href="/BRivera_Polo/">Barbara Rivera</a> <a href="/PolakPaz/">Paz Polak</a> #OvarianCancer
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"Do not believe fake news… I am here, we are not laying down our arms, we will defend our state, our truth, our land, our children, all of this we will defend, this is what I wanted to tell you." Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський #Ukraine #UkraineUnderAttack #UkraineWar

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Reminds me of TJ’s talk at NYU in Oct 2009 “what is living and what is dead in social democracy”. Was lucky enough to have been present.

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High burden of clonal hematopoiesis in first responders exposed to the World Trade Center disaster nature.com/articles/s4159…

High burden of clonal hematopoiesis in first responders exposed to the World Trade Center disaster
nature.com/articles/s4159…
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Live Now >>We’re joined by William Foulkes from McGill University to talk about the less common types of #OvarianCancer and to answer all of your questions for #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth. Tweet your questions in! x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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A handful of billionaires now have unprecedented control over banking, the food we eat, the health care we can access and, now, the information we receive. This is what oligarchy looks like.

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Germline Missense Variants in CDC20 Result in Aberrant Mitotic Progression and Familial Cancer aacrjournals.org/cancerres/arti… Very happy to finally see this paper emerge into the light of day after many years of hard work from Ester, Owen, Jian, Marc, Jacek, Joe and a host of others!!

Paz Polak (@polakpaz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to share a blog by my former student and rising star Samuel Ahuno about his vision and experience with #WGS, #liquidbiopsies, #CloudComputing for global oncology, particularly in Africa terra.bio/from-liquid-bi…

William Foulkes (@willdfoulkes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New album: Jakob Bro / Joe Lovano “Once Around The Room – A Tribute To Paul Motian” jakobbro.com/web/2022/10/ja… Very much looking forward to this collaborative work celebrating the music and influence of the late great drummer and composer Paul Motian, who died in 2011.