Hillary Andrews, PhD
@HillStirSci
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passionate about improving cancer research and policy with and for patients || director, regulatory & research partnerships @cancerresrch || tweets = my own
Washington, DC
Joined September 2015
Our manuscript highlighting the design, goals, and experiences of the MBCRC Advocate Researcher Program (MARP), which focused on building meaningful, bidirectional partnerships between advocates and researchers was published in @Nature_NPJ breast. https://t.co/KxZokbnRpF
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Watch as Hillary Andrews explains key concepts from our Annual Meeting session, "Trial Designs for Combination Drug Development,” which will focus on strategies for efficiently demonstrating each drug's contribution to oncologic combination therapies: https://t.co/X9qRVnSRx3.
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Our manuscript is out! Thank you to all the researchers and advocates who contributed to this work. https://t.co/FyazHnR6Ko Special shout out to @HillStirSci for her leadership. @Nature_NPJ #cancerresearch
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Theresa’s Research new manuscript titled “(MARP): Connecting Advocates and Researchers as Collaborative Partners in Cancer Research” in npj Breast.
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@HillStirSci @Nature_NPJ @MetastaticOdds Absolutely excellent, such a fantastic programme. 👇🏻is @DieNicole2 & my learning etc. https://t.co/yVOWCwm7EI
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Ann and Nicole were delighted to have the chance to attend the Metastases Research Society’s 20th biennial congress in London in 2024. This was unique opportunity for Ann and Nicole to talk through...
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Rare #cancer biomarkers make CDx validation challenging due to limited samples. Our new @DrugInfoAssn article proposes FDA guidance recommendations to clarify appropriate use of alternative samples—ensuring patient access to safe and effective treatments: https://t.co/DDQ4ZdM5Y5
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So excited to see this work published!!
New @CancerReserch findings in @CCR_AACR aggregating and assessing 8 clinical trials of patients with #aNSCLC treated with TKI indicate circulating tumor DNA (#ctDNA) clearance on treatment is associated with improved overall survival. Learn more: https://t.co/Kk7lWECycm
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Looking to include more advocate partners in your work, or train as an advocate yourself? @TanjaSpanic @EuropaDonnaSLO includes this list of for places to start. #SGBCC2025
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📍Final day (2/28/25)📍to take the PCDI (Patient-Centered Dosing Initiative) ADC survey! 🙌 @ 196 responses‼️ (goal is 200), thanks to all who’ve taken the survey!🙌 👉🏻🇺🇸 US pts w/ MBC currently/formerly on an ADC, email surveys@therightdose.org for survey link! #bcsm
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2 days remaining until the Patient-Centered Dosing Initiative (PCDI) ADC survey closes (3/1/25). We’re SO close to our goal of 200 responses - if you’ve not taken the survey, & are eligible, please take 20 minutes to help us gather data on the pt experience! ✔️Must reside in
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Advocates! @CancerResrch's advocate focused virtual event that provides a deeper dive into our discussions from last week's diagnostics meeting is February 19! Register today and share your questions - we'd love to answer them during the event! https://t.co/NJINrVMez5
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The Diagnostics and Regulatory Innovations Webinar explored advocacy's role in advancing AI-enabled pathology tools and companion diagnostics for rare biomarkers.
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PCDI @the_rightdose is again collecting data on the experience of people with MBC regarding treatment, tolerability & QoL. Our latest survey focuses on those who have taken an Antibody-Drug-Conjugate (approved or in a clinical trial). 📢 Take the survey & make your voice heard!
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Interested in learning more about AI, diagnostics, and regulatory science as discussed in Session 3? Explore our newly launched Policy Priorities Page: https://t.co/OHhCIt7vB3.
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friendsofcancerresearch.org
Friends of Cancer Research uses research to inform legislative and regulatory policy priorities to advance drug development, improving patient care and lives.
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It was so incredible to work with such a great group of experts to align on the output of this white paper. Regulatory flexibilities for companion diagnostics with limited clinical samples are important to support patients receiving access to novel targeted therapy in oncology.
Read more about the Innovative Validation and Regulatory Processes for Companion Diagnostic Tests for Rare Biomarkers or Indications white paper discussed in Session 2: https://t.co/BYlnfcTZCE
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At the end of the day, patients deserve high quality tests especially when the test determines the drug that will prolong their life. - Elizabeth Mansfield from @FoundationATCG #FriendDx
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Learn more about the Session 1 findings in the digital pathology discussion document ( https://t.co/SaESTmZiWp) and explore our Digital PATH Project research ( https://t.co/EKMnWabBWV).
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The Advancing the Future of Diagnostics and Regulatory Innovations meeting is live! Stream on YouTube now or later on-demand: https://t.co/VCLXu5oKVL.
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In 2024, Friends’ made pivotal strides in advancing #oncology drug development, regulatory policy and promoting innovative trial designs, contributing to advancements in therapy development, evaluation, and delivery. Read Friends' 2024 Scientific Report: https://t.co/MwCUUGHAZk
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At the Advancing the Future of Diagnostics meeting on 2/4, a panel will discuss Friends’ whitepaper on innovative validation processes for companion #diagnostictests in rare disease settings. Read the full paper before the meeting: https://t.co/JRrYD1y7oL.
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Attending #SABCS24? Join the @GRASPtweets reception, one of the few opportunities for scientists, clinicians & patient advocates to connect. It's where so many collaborations are born to bring the patient experience to research! REGISTER at https://t.co/49YEY4uHxc
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Starting now! @CancerResrch's webinar providing an overview of the 3 topics from the recent #Friends’ Annual Meeting 2024 and offering #advocates the opportunity to engage directly with experts. #FriendsAM24. https://t.co/UnWn7diqrU
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