Andrea Stern Ferris (@aesfceo) 's Twitter Profile
Andrea Stern Ferris

@aesfceo

Twenty year business executive now dedicated to lung cancer advocacy as CEO of LUNGevity Foundation.

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Kristin Higgins Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University weaves in valuable pt perspective on Quality of Life, in her discussion of #ASCO22 abstracts on radiotx. Montessa M. Lee, thank you for reminding us that pt preferences matter! Every doctor needs to have candid discussions w/ pts before starting tx. #LCSM

<a href="/KHigginsMD/">Kristin Higgins</a> <a href="/WinshipAtEmory/">Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University</a> weaves in valuable pt perspective on Quality of Life, in her discussion of #ASCO22 abstracts on radiotx. <a href="/MontessaLee/">Montessa M. Lee</a>, thank you for reminding us that pt preferences matter! Every doctor needs to have candid discussions w/ pts before starting tx. #LCSM
Dr. Antonio Calles 🫁🚭 (@tony_calles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⭐️ Nice discussion by Kristin Higgins on optimizing radiotherapy for patients with SCLC. 👉 If we just keep this take home message when coming back to our works next week. #ASCO22 ASCO #LCSM

⭐️ Nice discussion by <a href="/KHigginsMD/">Kristin Higgins</a> on optimizing radiotherapy for patients with SCLC. 
👉 If we just keep this take home message when coming back to our works next week.  #ASCO22 <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> #LCSM
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Sitting in awe at the ⁦Cancer Grand Challenges⁩ Challenges Summit. A room full of luminaries taking on the toughest challenges of #cancer. Wow! Proud that ⁦LUNGevity Foundation⁩ is part of the newly funded #CANCAN team addressing cancer #cachexia.

Sitting in awe at the ⁦<a href="/CancerGrand/">Cancer Grand Challenges</a>⁩ Challenges Summit. A room full of luminaries taking on the toughest challenges of #cancer. Wow!  Proud that ⁦<a href="/LUNGevity/">LUNGevity Foundation</a>⁩ is part of the newly funded #CANCAN team addressing cancer #cachexia.
JTO & JTO CRR (@jtoonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Article reports on 707 therapeutic entities developed in ~30 countries, classified according to their clinical stage/targets. Interesting trends emerge in immuno/non-immuno-oncology landscape for both #NSCLC & #SCLC. bit.ly/3J05IwN LUNGevity Foundation Dhru Deb, PhD Dr. Amy C. Moore

Article reports on 707 therapeutic entities developed in ~30 countries, classified according to their clinical stage/targets. Interesting trends emerge in immuno/non-immuno-oncology landscape for both #NSCLC &amp; #SCLC. bit.ly/3J05IwN <a href="/LUNGevity/">LUNGevity Foundation</a> <a href="/CancerSciArtist/">Dhru Deb, PhD</a> <a href="/acmoorephd/">Dr. Amy C. Moore</a>
Jill Feldman (@jillfeldman4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Patients face new realities (new dx & progression), have to make difficult Rx decisions w/little room for error but struggle w/whether survival is worth risk of side effects & how it will impact their/families life (physical, logistical, psycho/social, financial) #WCLC22 #LCSM

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Our own Dr Basu-Roy is back up at the podium talking about lung cancer in those w/out tobacco exposure: breaking it down by demographics & biology, driving it back that in those w/out exposure lung cancer will discriminate based on where you live & occupational exposure #wclc22

Our own Dr Basu-Roy is back up at the podium talking about lung cancer in those w/out tobacco exposure: breaking it down by demographics &amp; biology, driving it back that in those w/out exposure lung cancer will discriminate based on where you live &amp; occupational exposure #wclc22
Jill Feldman (@jillfeldman4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A huge thank you to Dr Upal Basu-Roy for his careful attention to words & not using labels. Being defined by your smoking status is dehumanizing & demeaning to who we are as people. Here's a link to IASLC language guide bit.ly/3A3n5Km #LCSM #WCLC22

The ASCO Post (@ascopost) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Informed Consent Forms for Lung Cancer Clinical Trials May Be a Barrier to Informed Participation ascopost.com/news/august-20… #LCSM #LungCancer #clinicaltrials #WCLC22 IASLC

Charles Swanton (@charlesswanton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LBA1 #esmo22 today I will be discussing three lines of evidence supporting causative link between air pollution and lung cancer in the context of a Tumour promoting role independent of DNA mutagenesis pioneered by Allan Balmain UC San Francisco and Isaac Berenblum Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK

Ivy Elkins (@ivybelkins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PLEASE RT: I need help from the #lcsm community Aetna, pls approve my onc’s 2nd appeal for #selumetinib for the TRIM 24 BRAF fusion that is driving my #lungcancer progression. I have received 2 prior denials What’s the use of #biomarker testing if I can’t get the drug I need🧵

PLEASE RT: I need help from the #lcsm community

<a href="/Aetna/">Aetna</a>, pls approve my onc’s 2nd appeal for #selumetinib for the TRIM 24 BRAF fusion that is driving my #lungcancer progression. I have received 2 prior denials

What’s the use of #biomarker testing if I can’t get the drug I need🧵
Dr. Estela Rodriguez (@latinamd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enjoyed putting this presentation together for the LUNGevity Foundation Minority Mentorship and Training Program on How to Assemble an Effective Mentoring Committee or How to Build Your Own Personal Board of Directors. While I look back, I realized how challenging it can be to find

Enjoyed putting this presentation together for the <a href="/LUNGevity/">LUNGevity Foundation</a> Minority Mentorship and Training Program on How to Assemble an Effective Mentoring Committee or How to Build Your Own Personal Board of Directors. 

While I look back, I realized how challenging it can be to find
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LUNGevity is excited to partner with #cancersurvivor, Sean Swarner, as he takes on #thegreatworldrace - seven consecutive marathons, on each of the continents in the world, spreading the message that #AnyoneWithLungs can get #lungcancer. LUNGevity.org/seanswarner #LCAM

Tailgate Ted (@tailgateted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I want to send a huge THANK YOU to all the #Eagles fans who have contributed to our Hail BBQ Crew LUNGevity Foundation fundraiser in the fight against lung cancer. Before Championship weekend, we had raised $8.5K. After the now infamous Hard Rock Cafe Ted video which, for the record, I didn’t

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Join Monica Popp, a top health policy strategist, and Brandon Leonard, LUNGevity's Senior Director of Government Affairs, on Thursday, February 6, at 3:00 PM ET for an engaging conversation you won't want to miss! Advance registration is required: brnw.ch/21wQqiS

Join Monica Popp, a top health policy strategist, and Brandon Leonard, LUNGevity's Senior Director of Government Affairs, on Thursday, February 6, at 3:00 PM ET for an engaging conversation you won't want to miss!

Advance registration is required: brnw.ch/21wQqiS