Dhruvin Hirpara, MD (@dhhirpara) 's Twitter Profile
Dhruvin Hirpara, MD

@dhhirpara

Surgical Oncologist @mackenziehealth • MSc System Leadership/ Innovation @ihpmeuoft • via @uoftgsx @uoftsurgonc

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calendar_today17-05-2013 01:03:02

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“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.” If you’re struggling during surgery it can be a sign of under-preparing. Imagine every complication and its solution. Find victory first, then the scalpel.

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Important distinction here between “preparing” and “planning” for surgery. Preparing for a difficult operation beats planning a seamless one.

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The largest medical #AI randomized controlled trial yet performed, enrolling >100,000 women undergoing mammography screening, was published today The Lancet Digital Health The use of A.I. led to 29% higher detection of cancer, no increase of false positives, and reduced workload compared

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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Colon Cancer 🏥 by Arun Nagarajan Key insights 🧬 MSS vs. MSI-H – impacts response to therapy 🧪 MSI Testing: IHC, PCR, NGS 🔎 Hypermethylation absent? Think Lynch Syndrome! - Frameshift 🧩 POLE/D1 Mutations – Missense (1/2)

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Colon Cancer 🏥 by <a href="/ArunNagarajanMD/">Arun Nagarajan</a>

Key insights 

🧬 MSS vs. MSI-H – impacts response to therapy
🧪 MSI Testing: IHC, PCR, NGS
🔎 Hypermethylation absent? Think Lynch Syndrome! - Frameshift 
🧩 POLE/D1 Mutations – Missense
(1/2)
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Breast Cancer Pearl of the Day: Yes I’m making this a thing) All patients put on an aromatase inhibitor should he advised to start a hyaluronic acid based vaginal suppository placed in the lower 1/3 of the vagina at bedtime at least 3x a week for vaginal dryness. #MedTwitter

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Interesting study on the distinct characteristics of BRCA1 vs BRCA2 driven #breastcancer in young women. BRCA diagnosis in healthy patients also associated with reduced treatment burden & more favourable outcomes! The ASCO Post⁩ ascopost.com/news/march-202…

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Just published in Journal of Clinical Oncology the updated ASCO guidelines on fertility preservation in people with #cancer: a must read for all colleagues involved in cancer care to increase awareness on #oncofertility issues OncoAlert Ann Partridge MD, MPH Oncofertility Link: ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JC…

Just published in <a href="/JCO_ASCO/">Journal of Clinical Oncology</a> the updated <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> guidelines on fertility preservation in people with #cancer: a must read for all colleagues involved in cancer care to increase awareness on #oncofertility issues
<a href="/OncoAlert/">OncoAlert</a> <a href="/AnnPartridgeMD/">Ann Partridge MD, MPH</a> <a href="/oncofertility/">Oncofertility</a>
Link:
ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JC…
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Discussing Breast Density With Patients Following the FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act Mandate via ⁦The ASCO Post⁩ #bcsm ⁦densebreastscanada⁩ ascopost.com/issues/march-2…

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Amazing workshop today on integrating principles of oncology & plastic surgery to enable the best outcomes for patients! #oncoplastics #breastcancer #bcsm #UGS2025 CPD U of T

Amazing workshop today on integrating principles of oncology &amp; plastic surgery to enable the best outcomes for patients! #oncoplastics #breastcancer #bcsm 

#UGS2025 <a href="/uoftcpd/">CPD U of T</a>
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update | Journal of Clinical Oncology ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.12…

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I am honoured to be participating in the 2025 Ride to Conquer Cancer. Please consider donating and help make a difference in our quest to improve cancer care and research! supportthepmcf.ca/ui/Ride25/p/dh…

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Revisiting Margin Width Guidelines for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ and the Role of Routine Reexcision via ⁦The ASCO Post⁩ #bcsm ascopost.com/news/may-2025/…