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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP

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Physician-Scientist Med Onc Pub https://t.co/8RMRruPhfx Director @BrownUCancer Assoc Dean @BrownMedicine @americancancer Prof Chair @WIN_Consortium Boat Capt

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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
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Books I have edited that may be of interest to those who study cancer. They are all available on Amazon.
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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
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Important👇 Randomized Noninferiority Trial of a Liberalized Diet Versus the Neutropenic Diet in Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplant Patients and Patients With Acute Leukemia https://t.co/1fm9buWQ8O
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PURPOSEPatients undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) or induction chemotherapy for acute leukemia (AL) generally receive a low-bacterial neutropenic diet (ND) to minimize...
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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
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BOLD signal changes can oppose oxygen metabolism across the human cortex “about 40% of voxels with significant blood-oxygenation-level-dependent (BOLD) signal changes during various tasks showed reversed oxygen metabolism” https://t.co/pda2mdOkXC
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Nature Neuroscience - Using quantitative brain imaging, the authors show opposite fMRI BOLD signal to metabolic activity due to variable oxygen extraction across the human cortex. This questions...
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Sheila Macrine, Ph.D.
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A massive discovery in neuroscience: fMRI signals don't always match true neural activity. In ~40% of cases, signals increased where activity actually decreased. This challenges the core assumptions of tens of thousands of studies. #Neuroscience #fMRI #BrainResearch
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fMRI signals don’t always match the brain’s true activity levels, overturning a core assumption used in tens of thousands of studies.
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U.S. senator asks Science to provide its coronavirus manuscripts, emails https://t.co/b80mAuzpZv
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Rand Paul has blasted government science officials and scientists over COVID-19’s origin
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Mark āšĄāšēāš āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļŦāļĄāļēāļĒ ðŸ­
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@jeremyphoward @weldeiry @MicrobiomDigest You might want to do your homework prior to making uninformed comments. Wafik literally has genes named after him WAF1. A transcriptional target of the p53 tumor suppressor protein. Bik was the scientific officer at UBiome, the FBI prosecuted the company for fraud, directors fled
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Mark āšĄāšēāš āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļŦāļĄāļēāļĒ ðŸ­
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@jeremyphoward @weldeiry @MicrobiomDigest One of Bik's loyal attack dogs lodging tens of thousands of Pubpeer queries, Kevin. Rarely understands the science & not even that interested. He's been flooding Wafik with queries to waste his time & attempt to tarnish his reputation. Kevin even had to admit publicly here on X
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Mark āšĄāšēāš āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļŦāļĄāļēāļĒ ðŸ­
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Mark āšĄāšēāš āđ€āļ„āļĢāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ‡āļŦāļĄāļēāļĒ ðŸ­
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@jeremyphoward @weldeiry @MicrobiomDigest One of Bik's loyal attack dogs lodging tens of thousands of Pubpeer queries, Kevin. Rarely understands the science & not even that interested. He's been flooding Wafik with queries to waste his time & attempt to tarnish his reputation. Kevin even had to admit publicly here on X
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@NightSkyNow
Night Sky Now
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ðŸšĻ A student in the US just discovered MILLIONS of new space objects. He literally stunned the scientific world with a discovery of galactic proportions. Matteo Paz, a teenager from Pasadena, California, used archived data from NASA’s retired NEOWISE space telescope to
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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
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Study: High-fat diets make liver cells more likely to become cancerous New research suggests liver cells exposed to too much fat revert to an immature state that is more susceptible to cancer-causing mutations. https://t.co/wWGjSubICR
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A new study from MIT reveals how a high-fat diet rewires liver cells and makes them more susceptible to becoming cancerous.
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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP
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Paul Calabresi, a pioneer in cancer therapeutics, was a statesman in the field of oncology, Past ASCO President, member of National Academy of Medicine (IOM) and a leader at Brown University for over 2 decades. Our #LegorretaCancerCenter has tried to bring an NCI K12 Calabresi
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The Epidemiological Reality of Cardiovascular Risk With CDK4/6 Inhibitors - Nirmala Bhoo Pathy https://t.co/w7fw8okMlU #Cancer #Medicine #Health #Oncology #OncoDaily #CardiovascularRisk #MedX #MedNews #MedEd
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Nate Weymouth
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@CarlSmytheCells @omlazo @therealrthorat @TnAlistair @weldeiry @MicrobiomDigest @1st_sealord @amyalkon @DJSpeicher @Mention Plus if you going to cheat on a WB, why go to that trouble. Spike the sample with a positive extract. Even then Carl couldn’t detect it? Science depends integrity of the investigator; honesty!
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For oncologists, cancer researchers, and all stakeholders👇 Precision Oncology is here to stay and already impacting practice. The @WIN_Consortium offers opportunity for prospective best-in-class N-of-1 basket trials with AI algorithms to demonstrate patient benefit from
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