The Glasgow Coma Scale is a widespread and important tool for discussing conscious level. After all, "what's the GCS?", barked the stereotypical neurosurgeon at the cowering FY1. But why?! Well, I can't answer that. But let's think about the GCS in this #tweetorial. #MedEd 1/15

In case anyone feels like signing… an open letter from a collaborator to try and get nanopore sequencing as standard for brain tumours. @UoS_WISHlab 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

Another super interesting Neuro Podcases episode with @adrianisaacslab (@ucl) talking about shared genetic causes of #ALS / #FTD and the potential for novel gene therapies. One not to miss! @UKDRI @LivUni https://t.co/URLIUKecAp https://t.co/ZRfDB1iTqc https://t.co/akLVPWxKfO

Pleased to report on our experience of ganglioglioma, a rare brain tumour in young people. Recurrence is rare & we don’t advocate MRI surveillance past 5 years after gross total resection. https://t.co/dxgpiL0BVc @WaltonCentre @LivUniISMIB @_jocn #neurosurgery #neurooncology

Our review is now out in Lancet Neurology on "Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier: Emerging Therapeutic Strategies for Neurological Disease". We highlight several pioneering strategies that show promise for safely bypassing this barrier. https://t.co/mTd3qDyOeF

Delighted to contribute to this review article published in @TheLancetNeuro today! https://t.co/PgwzLWmwN9 Press release: https://t.co/zXkgI9l4W3 @LivUniISMIB @NUFeinbergMed @MDAndersonNews @davidsdickens #bloodbrainbarrier #neurology

NEWS | @LivUni scientists and collaborators have highlighted the most effective treatments for neurological diseases by overcoming one of medicine’s most difficult challenges: the blood–brain barrier🩸 Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/OTrQw3eNCt

Here are 10 things that expert clinicians do everyday, often without realizing it🩺 (and how we can all start to implement these in our own practice) A 🧵 #foamed #MedTwitter

Vasogenic versus cytotoxic edema on imaging. #MEDed #RADed #radres #radiology #neuroradiology #FOAMed #RADed

For anyone worried today about #colloidcysts after @ThisisDavina underwent surgery, here’s some info They are quite uncommon, often found by chance (incidental) They are benign cysts rather than tumours Most do not cause symptoms, don’t grow and never require surgery (some do!)

🧠 ⭐️PhD Opportunity!⭐️🧬 Are you interested in Brain Cancer and Neuroscience? Want to study in a world-leading university? Look no further than this #CR_UK studentship at #UCL https://t.co/TQaRN6QIEo

Thank you to @NHSEngland FOI team for this information on the total number of unique applicants for CT1/ST1 training this year. 26,036 doctors applied for 9,331 posts - overall competition ratio 2.79:1. There is no shortage of doctors. We just don't want to train them.

(2/2) To develop and test new immunotherapy treatments, the campaign is now looking to raise the fundraising target to £400,000. ➡️Find out more: https://t.co/zt7lCt8EDw ➡️Donate:

We’re so pleased to announce that our Glioblastoma (Brain Cancer) Fund has reached its initial £250,000 target 👏 🎉 The campaign currently funds ground-breaking research into immunotherapy, a promising new treatment for brain cancer. (1/2)

Intracerebral Hemorrhage & Surgical Management Trials - thanks @namorrismd ! https://t.co/onpi49QOVn

@LivUni @LivUniISMIB @WaltonCentre

Here's the next episode of @NPodcases Neuroscience Research Specials! @RCSnews Prof Michael Jenkinson on meningioma, trials, and the importance of a good acronym! Spotify - https://t.co/1RQPkuQbet SoundCloud - https://t.co/ViDt8eM8vX Apple Podcasts -

@WaltonCentre @LivUniHLS @LivUni

Co-hosting a new podcast series! Part of the excellent @NPodcases, here is the first episode of our Neuroscience Research Specials, where we talk epilepsy with Prof @TonyMarson2 @LivUniISMIB. Have a listen! https://t.co/o0jOeogMgh https://t.co/J0d7s4odks https://t.co/zT3xapl5Sn

Please #RT & share widely! A fantastic opening for x2 #Neurosurgery Locum Consultant positions at our Institute in #Glasgow has arisen. Apply by 11/08/24 at https://t.co/LoC1DcoRL2 Vascular: https://t.co/iygoLRBD0h General:

@roryjpiper @jenkinsonmd @PlahaPuneet @Sjp58Price @LeedsNeuro @hani_marcus @EdNeuroSurg @sheikhneuro @waqar_nsurg @_SaraVenturini_ @M_El_Sheikh @newall_nicola @dzkhan94 @DebayanRD @WingSum_Lao @oscar89mac @RoseIngleton @MichaelTCPoon @drmilanmakwana @willboltontiger