Douglas Swords
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RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Ethical Centralization of High-risk Surgery Requires Racial and Economic Justice
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RT @AAPolicyForum: “Everything that you fought for was not for yourself, it was for those who came after you.” -Chadwick Boseman giving the….
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RT @globalsurgallie: My response to yesterday’s now deleted @WomenSurgeons post regarding the tragic murder of George Floyd. I do not post….
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RT @MarcBesselink: @DrHariNathan @PatricioPolanc0 @DrSabha @ShaalanBeg @SyedAAhmad5 The ~70% resection rate is similar accross all neoadj t….
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Preoperative chemoradiotherapy for resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic cancer did not show a significant overall survival benefit. Although the outcomes of the secondary end points and...
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RT @DrLolaFayanju: Malignant (b/c there’s nothing “benign” about it) neglect needs to be part of the “relevant” past medical and social his….
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RT @UofUOSE: The University of Utah Office of Surgical Education is thrilled to welcome the incoming @UofUSurgery #GeneralSurgery intern cl….
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RT @StockwellSerena: .@peterbachmd: “Diseases like cancer account for less of the suffering and loss of life than we think. Societal failin….
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When deaths due to poverty, obesity, addiction, and depression rise, cancer death rates automatically fall, because the two categories of death share risk factors.
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RT @peterbachmd: Wow, pundits attributting decline in cancer mortality to new meds, even though underlying article does not test this hypot….
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Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths that will occur in the United States and compiles the most recent data on population-based cancer occurre...
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RT @VincentRK: Frustrated about long delays in processing, rejections, and manuscripts being returned for formatting reasons? As an editor….
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RT @Aiims1742: How does SES impact Rx in potentially resectable aggressive GI cancers like #Pancreaticcancer & #cholangiocarcinoma? .Work @….
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Annals of Surgical Oncology - The size and importance of socioeconomic status (SES)-based disparities in use of surgery for non-advanced stage gastrointestinal (GI) cancers have not been...
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RT @JAmCollSurg: In October: Patients treated for pancreatic adenocarcinoma at an urban safety-net hospital with a focus on vulnerable pati….
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RT @halletjulie: Pop-based #patientreported outcomes to understand post-whipple recovery👉useful info for .1️⃣ pre & post-op pt counselling….
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RT @MSK_GeriOnc: I am super excited to see this study of ours finally being published. Relationship between Social Support and Chemotherapy….
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RT @JAMA_current: Demonstration projects are needed to test if clinical screening leads to case finding, referral, and receipt of social se….
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RT @daviesbj: <latest greatest>. UNDERTREATMENT of prostate cancer in rural residents. Davies/Jacobs team heavily….
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Prostate cancer treatment differs between urban and rural residents. Rural residents are less likely to receive treatment even when stratified by disease risk.
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RT @AnjaNitzscheB: Education and access to high-quality screening & care are key to achieving #equity in #health outcomes, argues Otis Braw….
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Focusing on race obscures the true drivers of cancer disparities.
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RT @andishahu: THREAD: Really proud of this one. We conducted a post-hoc analysis of ALLHAT - the largest ever RCT of antihypertensive med….
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RT @IAmSamFin: Last week my wife was out of town, research was slow, and summer self-study aspirations were high, so I sat down and organiz….
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