Fahima Dossa, MD PhD (@fdossa) 's Twitter Profile
Fahima Dossa, MD PhD

@fdossa

Surgical Oncology Fellow @MSKCancerCenter | General surgery @UofTSurgery | Clinical Epidemiology @ihpmeuoft

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Sami A. Chadi MD (@schadi_crs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PROSPECT trial published! In sphincter persevering MRF- T2N1, T3N0-1 patients, FOLFOX noninferior to chemoradiotherapy with LRFS/DFS. Although avoiding CRT is a great option, these pts may also be treated w direct to surgery approach. ? Overtreatment? nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Fahima Dossa, MD PhD (@fdossa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Long awaited PROSPECT trial presented ASCO last month... But, what does this mean for tx of locally advanced #rectalcancer in 2023 and how might this be context dependent? Read more in our accompanying editorial NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Long awaited PROSPECT trial presented <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> last month...

But, what does this mean for tx of locally advanced #rectalcancer in 2023 and how might this be context dependent? Read more in our accompanying editorial <a href="/NEJM/">NEJM</a> 

nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Bishal Gyawali, MD, PhD, FASCO (@oncology_bg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just published in The Lancet Oncology ! In this essay, Chris Booth and I discuss how 25 years of “innovation” in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer has barely budged the survival rates for this still lethal disease. Just moving the goalposts doesn’t mean patient outcomes

Just published in <a href="/TheLancetOncol/">The Lancet Oncology</a> ! In this essay, Chris Booth and I discuss how 25 years of “innovation” in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer has barely budged the survival rates for this still lethal disease. Just moving the goalposts doesn’t mean patient outcomes
Jean-Yves Blay (@jeanyvesblay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A randomized, non-comparative phase 2 study of neoadjuvant immune-checkpoint blockade in retroperitoneal dedifferentiated liposarcoma and extremity/truncal undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma | Nature Cancer nature.com/articles/s4301…

Fahima Dossa, MD PhD (@fdossa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"A national cancer clinical trial system, with education and training, streamlined ethics, and support for initiatives to address genomic testing for trials and reduce regulatory and other trial burdens, would be an investment in our health-care system"🇨🇦 thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Josh Smith, MD, PhD, FACS (@joshsmithmdphd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Support these talented surgeons riding 2 help our patients & support cancer research Cycle for Survival Drs. Farrow, Foster, Saadat & Liu Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Nellie: secure2.convio.net/mskcc/site/TR/… Deshka: secure2.convio.net/mskcc/site/TR/… Lily: secure2.convio.net/mskcc/site/TR/… Marion: secure2.convio.net/mskcc/site/TR/…

Jeremy L. Davis MD, FACS (@jeremyldavismd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud to share this major collaborative effort with everyone. I will share my thanks at the end of this thread. But first, I want to share some key points to take away from this paper on #cancer risk due to #CDH1...

WinetteVanDerGraaf (@winette_vdgraaf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s out! This guideline JAMA Oncology #desmoid reflects our multidisciplinary global collaboration, highlights new treatment strategies &importance of quality of life. Thanks Bernd Kasper, Alessandro Gronchi, pts, all. Current Management of Desmoid Tumors: A Review. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38900421/

NEJM (@nejm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TOPGEAR: In a trial comparing chemotherapy and preoperative chemoradiotherapy with perioperative chemotherapy in patients with resectable gastric or GE junction cancer, no significant difference in overall survival was noted. Full trial results: nej.md/4gg4gqv #ESMO24

TOPGEAR: In a trial comparing chemotherapy and preoperative chemoradiotherapy with perioperative chemotherapy in patients with resectable gastric or GE junction cancer, no significant difference in overall survival was noted. Full trial results: nej.md/4gg4gqv #ESMO24
Dario Callegaro (@dcallemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The TARPSWG meeting kicks off in beautiful Tampa! Great to reconnect with friends & colleagues from🌎🌍🌏. Amazing overview of the group’s achievements over the past year by Alessandro Gronchi truly incredible how far we’ve come! #sarcoma #retroperitonealsarcoma

The <a href="/TARPSWG/">TARPSWG</a> meeting kicks off in beautiful Tampa! Great to reconnect with friends &amp; colleagues from🌎🌍🌏. Amazing overview of the group’s achievements over the past year by <a href="/alegronchi/">Alessandro Gronchi</a> truly incredible how far we’ve come! #sarcoma #retroperitonealsarcoma