🔬 Robert A. Weinberg: The Architect of Modern Cancer Biology From growing up as the child of German Jewish refugees to witnessing the molecular revolution unfold at MIT, Weinberg’s path led him, almost by accident, to one of the most defining breakthroughs in biomedicine: 💡

💭 “I wanted to prioritise this because I know the difference. I know the impact that cancer has on families.” — Minister Robert Troy Behind every major reform is a human story, this one begins with loss, resilience, and a belief that policy should serve people, not systems. 🇮🇪

📣📣📣 CancerWorld Issue #110 (December) is live! This final issue of 2025 brings together the thinkers, builders, and human beings defining the past, present, and future of cancer care. 📌 This month’s issue features: 🧬 Origins & Insight In our first cover story, Prof. Robert

⚠️ Workplace Discrimination Against Cancer Survivors ⚠️ We talk a lot about surviving cancer. We talk far less about surviving the workplace after cancer. 💼 📌 Despite medical advances that allow millions to live, work, and thrive long after treatment, many still face a

🎂 Today marks the 100th anniversary of Prof. Umberto Veronesi, a visionary who reshaped modern #oncology and whose legacy continues to guide generations of cancer specialists across Europe and beyond. 📌 CancerWorld's November issue's cover story celebrates one of his most

🚨 #ChildhoodCancer is not just a medical battle, it's a lifelong journey of survival, identity, and dignity. At just 17, Annet Namubiru survived #leukemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute, but no one prepared her for the long-term impact on her reproductive health. As more

💭 “Twenty-seven years ago, Stage IV laryngeal #cancer stole his natural voice. But it didn’t steal his story.” Shrenik Shah’s journey stands as a testament to human resilience. After losing his voice to advanced laryngeal cancer, he rebuilt his life using an electrolarynx and

🚨 What if cancer leaves clues behind that can tell us exactly how it started? Imagine if we could decode the disease’s origins, detect it decades earlier, and prevent it before it even takes hold. Meet Dr. Ludmil B. Alexandrov, the pioneering bioengineer transforming how we

❗ 📢 #AI Model Shows Promise in Identifying #BreastCancer Patients Who Can Safely Avoid Sentinel Node Biopsy 📊 A new NPJ Digital Medicine (@npjDigitalMed) study shows that an AI model trained on full-breast mammograms can more accurately predict lymph node metastasis in

💭 Cora Sternberg Once Said: Nostalgic Throwback to 2004 ⏮️ In September–October 2004, Cora Sternberg (@cnsternberg) graced the very first cover of CancerWorld Magazine. An American in Rome, she had just taken the helm of medical oncology at San Camillo–Forlanini Hospital,

#AI in #Oncology: From Hype to Help 🤖🤝 Oncologists today face more data than ever, genomic profiles, imaging, evolving guidelines, and complex therapy choices. What’s changing fast is how they synthesize it all. That’s where oncology is headed, from AI hype to AI help. The

💪 To Stand, To Move, To Live: Rethinking Musculoskeletal Health in Cancer Care At first glance, #orthopaedics and #oncology may seem worlds apart. Yet every patient’s fight against cancer is also a fight to move, to stand, to live with independence and dignity. In his latest

🦠 📢 What if a saliva sample could help flag #PancreaticCancer risk? A new study in @JAMAOnc suggests this possibility is closer than we think. 🧪 📌 Researchers have identified 27 oral bacteria and fungi linked to a 3.5× higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer, including

🚨 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝟵 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀, 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 “𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿.” What does it take to turn those numbers around? 🇪🇺 For MEP Tilly Metz (@metz_tilly71239), the answer is political courage, scientific clarity, and an

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗚𝗵𝗶𝗱𝗮: 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 👑 What turns personal tragedy into a force for collective good? For HRH Princess Ghida Talal of Jordan (@GhidaTalal), the answer is purpose, courage, and an unwavering belief that cancer care is a

📣📣📣 CancerWorld Issue #109 (November) is live! Where #leadership, #legacy, and #discovery meet the future of cancer care. 📌 This month’s issue features: 👑 Leadership & Humanity In one of our cover stories HRH Princess Ghida Talal (@GhidaTalal) of Jordan shares how

𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 🤳💭 With nearly 5 billion people on social media, cancer patients are increasingly turning to online platforms for guidance, even before meeting their

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Jo Taylor, founder of @METUPUKorg and @abcdiagnosis. Jo was a tireless advocate for people living with metastatic breast cancer and a driving force for change in treatment access, research involvement, and patient support.🎗️💪🏼