Umar Afzal Janjua
@notumarafzal
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PostDoctoral Research Fellow @MayoCancerCare | Alumnus @rlmc_official | All things Oncology | Friends, Family and Stand up comedy.
Scottsdale / Lahore
Joined April 2012
Grateful for our collaborators; special thanks to @BenZhou96 @IrbazRiaz @jakedineenasu @notumarafzal
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🧵 New survey reframes how we evaluate medical LLMs: judge by Levels of Autonomy (L0–L3) and tie claims to clinical risk and oversight, not just leaderboard scores. Moves evaluation from benchmarks to real workflows. 📄 https://t.co/w8tPgmX0MU
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Medical Large language models achieve strong scores on standard benchmarks; however, the transfer of those results to safe and reliable performance in clinical workflows remains a challenge. This...
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Today, the UN family mourns the loss of Dr. Jane Goodall. The scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace worked tirelessly for our planet and all its inhabitants, leaving an extraordinary legacy for humanity and nature.
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What a privilege to host @anantm at our #AI lab @MayoCancerCare.His stories and life lessons left our trainees inspired. Moments like these remind us why mentorship matters. Deeply grateful for his time and wisdom #Mentorship #Inspiration
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Honored to present our work assessing sociodemographic predictors of late-stage diagnosis in prostate cancer patients across the USPSTF guideline changes at the @GUconference 2025!
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Honored to present my work at World Gu @GUconference In Nashville - Thankful to my mentors @IrbazRiaz and @ewan_cobran for their unwavering support!
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🎉 Today’s the day! #WorldGU25 kicks off in Nashville at the iconic @countrymusichof with our Poster Session & Welcome Reception. We’ll showcase the 18 winning abstracts and celebrate with attendees as we kick off 2 days of cutting-edge GU oncology learning. Congrats Drs.
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and Nandini Sodhi. I am also thankful to the team at @IrbazRiaz Lab, @muhammadalik_ @umairanjum1997 @Malik_UmairAyub @notumarafzal for their continued support and opportunities.
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We try to explore the advances being made in the field of PSMA guided theranostics and what the future might bring in this niche. I am very thankful to my co-authors and mentors who guided me through this manuscript, @Parminder1699 @EphraimParent
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Following lung cancer, prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men.
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Grateful to Dr. Phu Tran for an insightful session on Database Fundamentals and BigQuery at BEACON Riaz Lab.Attended by clinician scientists and the data science team working under the mentorship of Dr.@IrbazRiaz
#BigQuery #OncologyAI #BEACONLab #MedicalAI #DataScienceInMedicine
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From dreams to reality—grateful for this chapter. What a blessing it is to be able to connect to your patients and be a part of their journey.
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Honored to be selected as a poster presenter for this years worldGu! Grateful to my mentors @IrbazRiaz and @ewan_cobran for their unwavering support!
Congratulations to this year's #WorldGU25 poster winners! We are excited to spotlight our 19 winners at the Poster Session & Welcome Reception at the 2-day CE-accredited conference in Nashville, TN, Aug 21-23. Join us and receive up to 11.75 CE credits. https://t.co/R9dYRQvvXE
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Fortunate to be a part of this project! #ASCO25
✨ Honored to present my poster at ASCO 2025! ✨ LLM-based multi-agent framework for risk stratification and treatment recommendations in localized prostate cancer This work reflects months of dedication to integrating cutting-edge AI with clinical oncology to support more
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A weekend full of memories with the BEACON Lab in Sedona 🌄 Our last trip together before wrapping up, and a first for the new faces joining us. Thank you @IrbazRiaz for making it happen — hikes, BBQ, and moments I’ll never forget. #BEACONLab #Sedona
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Thank you Dr. Riaz @IrbazRiaz for your warm hospitality welcoming a new cohort of research trainees at Beacon|RiazLab. Excited to begin the year with this wonderful group of people and work on exciting projects! Upwards and onwards!
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It’s always a privilege to hear Dr. Zakharia speak about kidney cancer. Grateful for today’s thoughtful and hopeful discussion for updates in Kidney Cancer management with my great team at Dr. Riaz’s lab. #KidneyCancer #Oncology #MayoClinic
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Insightful talk on the advances and future of kidney cancer by Dr. @ZakhariaYousef @ @MayoCancerCare Grand rounds! A privilege to learn from the best!
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Had the terrific opportunity to accompany my mentor @IrbazRiaz to Tucson Medical Centre for a talk on Ai in healthcare. It was great to talk to the PD Dr. Sarkar and the terrific faculty about their vision for the program and their residents.
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The med school boom is over. From a peak of 80K applicants in 2021, we’re down to 65K in 2024 — a 19% drop.🔻 Fewer people want to be doctors. Burnout, debt, and broken healthcare are catching up. Medicine isn’t the dream it used to be.
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An amazing dinner hosted by Dr. Singh celebrating the success of BEACON lab members matching to their residencies! Grateful for the company of our incredible mentors @IrbazRiaz, @Parminder1699 and all the fantastic lab members! Upwards and onwards!
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