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#NHS GP, @NIHRresearch Academic Clinical Lecturer @PrimaryCareMcr, Associate Editor @BJGPjournal, #BMCCancer Editorial Board. Proud Aussie. Proud father.

West Lancashire, UK
Joined September 2013
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RT @oncodaily: Sam Merriel โ€“ The University of Manchester is Looking for a Researcher to Join a Primary Care Cancer Research Group.@SamMerrโ€ฆ.
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RT @MCRCnews: Weโ€™re delighted to welcome primary care professionals & researchers from across the world to The Lowry for #CaPRI2025! ๐Ÿฅ. Oveโ€ฆ.
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RT @PatrickNRedmond: Just finished a fantastic few days at #CaPRI2025 in Manchesterโ€”excellent discussions on early diagnosis, risk predictiโ€ฆ.
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RT @GM_Cancer: The chances of developing prostate cancer are higher for:.โ€ข black men. โ€ข men over the age of 50. โ€ข or for those who have a fโ€ฆ.
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RT @ProstateUKProfs: Professor Hashim Ahmed @LondonProstate1 at @ImperialSandC @IP_London has shown that ultrasound could provide imaging-bโ€ฆ.
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RT @jburnmurdoch: NEW ๐Ÿงต: Is human intelligence starting to decline?. Recent results from major international tests show that the average peโ€ฆ.
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RT @NorthWestCancer: Researchers in Morecambe Bay are using a Raman spectroscopy device to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. By analyzingโ€ฆ.
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RT @MCRCnews: ๐Ÿ“ฐ In the news today, GP and prostate cancer researcher Dr @SamMerriel says patients "may not get the full picture" from at-hoโ€ฆ.
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Testing for PSA protein can indicate whether a man is at risk of prostate cancer.
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RT @PatrickNRedmond: Launching Irelandโ€™s first Lung Health Check pilot todayโ€”a collaboration between @CancerCentreIre, @IrishCancerSoc, GPsโ€ฆ.
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RT @CR_UK: Multi-cancer tests could signal to your GP if vague early-stage symptoms could be caused by cancer, potentially leading to earliโ€ฆ.
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RT @FBMH_UoM: In the news this week ๐Ÿ“ฐ."There is a โ€œlarge variationโ€ between GP surgeries when it comes to the use of a prostate cancer testโ€ฆ.
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RT @CR_UK: Our latest report reveals 28,400 cancer deaths each year are linked to socioeconomic inequality. That's around 78 per day. Weโ€™rโ€ฆ.
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RT @CRUKresearch: Announcing the next phase of ACED, the International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection! ๐ŸŽ‰. We are thrilled to welcome @โ€ฆ.
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#primarycare plays a crucial role in #Cancer care across the #Cancer continuum. This #WorldCancerDay I pay tribute to my #academic #primarycare colleagues striving to improve outcomes for #patients with #Cancer . Want to learn more? Come to #CaPRI2025.
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RT @CR_UK: In the UK, nearly 1 in 2 people will get cancer in their lifetime. It's World Cancer Day today โ€“ a global day to raise awarenessโ€ฆ.
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RT @NIHRSPCR: Donโ€™t miss the #AcademicGP Early Career Conference 2025 at @UniLancs, 2โ€“3 April! ๐ŸŽ“ A must for GP trainees and early-career acโ€ฆ.
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RT @GPPACT: Join โ€˜The Hidden Workload Studyโ€™ today!Weโ€™re asking general practice clinicians to record workload on a single day to help undeโ€ฆ.
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RT @LondonProstate1: Fine balance of savings lives & harms of screening for prostate cancer. โ€œโ€ฆwe have not shown enough risk mitigation yetโ€ฆ.
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RT @ProstateUK: #ProstateCancer has become the most common cancer in England. However, for a disease that affects 1 in 8 men, there's stilโ€ฆ.
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