March 2015

And doing a randomized trial - 'totally antithetical to theirs'; 'the most hated surgeon in history' #CancerFilm

9:15pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

Credits Bernard Fisher to look at the biology - a 'systemic disease', since spread was via lymph nodes. The lumpectomy born. #CancerFilm

9:14pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

40K radical mastectomies every year; biopsy/surgery performed 'within minutes' of each other. #CancerFilm

9:12pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

In the '70's: Breast cancer leading cause of death among women. Same Rx: Halsted's radical mastectomy, for decades #CancerFilm

9:11pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

Great to see Eric Lander (@broadinstitute) - 'This is nothing like going to the moon' #CancerFilm

9:09pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

"There's nothing more horrifying... than cancer. It's us killing ourselves." #CancerFilm

9:05pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

Last night's #Cancerfilm had 5,465 participants & 17.5K tweets. Last year's #AACR14 in 3d had 5.4K & 20K respectively (over 4 days!)

9:01pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

RT @HopkinsMedicine: Again, we are excited to be live tweeting tonight during part two of @CancerFilm. Join the conversation using #CancerF…

8:57pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

RT @drbachinsky: Controversial fertility treatments focus on eggs’ power plants http://t.co/o9EKDK2ymL

8:35pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @dgmacarthur: @notSoJunkDNA IMO for the goals of the initiative, sample size >> comprehensive coverage. 3N exomes better than N gen

7:30pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

Abecasis from UM MT @virginiahughes: Facebook App Wants To Test Your DNA. Will the FDA get involved? @BuzzFeedNews http://t.co/yRirfIN297

6:40pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

The Future is Here Festival May 16-17 Washington DC http://t.co/plWiJlhKoN @NIHDirector, @JCVenter, @ibmwatson and many others

5:40pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @AACR: Our members are helping tell the #CancerFilm story. http://t.co/dfz6dV6PT9 http://t.co/vSBKZ2r5WU

4:35pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @corp_UNC: Check out our @Storify "Incredible #CancerFilm debut" http://t.co/G4XyUDDXe9 Taking Must-See-TV to a new level

3:25pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @matthewherper: What I Hope Everyone Learns From PBS' Big Cancer Documentary http://t.co/0Hy6vqTuDK #CancerFilm

1:35pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @foxggf: RT @Berci: First Ever 3D Printed Thyroid Gland Announced by Russia’s 3D Bioprinting Solutions http://t.co/aXhiqZfgRu http://t.c…

1:30pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

RT @lizworthey: JH: 10% cores no longer offer sanger, 67% offer Illumina NGS 23% offer ion torrent. > 40% cores offer Bioinformatics serv

1:28pm March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

For those ex-US or... MT @iGenomics: The great #cancerfilm "Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies" can be viewed online http://t.co/QZITP7d7Qx

12:10pm March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @pinfoto: MT ~3.2 tweets /user @tmlfox: Day one tweet activity by minute for #CancerFilm. With 5,465 unique participants. #hcsm http://t…

11:11am March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

Meet The Woman Who Wants To Grow Clothing In A Lab | Popular Science http://t.co/WdWXj8UzQG

9:50am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @CaptainFuture__: $SQNM $ILMN Berry Genomics NextSeq CN500 Instrument and Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Reagent Kit Receives #Chinese #F…

9:34am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

How Technology Led a Hospital To Give a Patient 38 Times His Dosage — Medium http://t.co/tLzoixmsZS

8:50am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @nygenome: First LDT from NYGC cleared for clinical diagnostic use! @HealthNYGov approves NYGC clinical whole exome #sequencing: http://…

7:19am March 31st 2015 via Twitter Web Client

RT @SahaSurya: Long read #nanopore sequencing for detection of HLA and CYP2D6 variants and haplotypes @F1000Research http://t.co/BwrMDf9yZx

6:01am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

NIH Names Panel to Lead Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative | GenomeWeb http://t.co/qYHxPHDLNJ

5:01am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science — Mother Jones — Medium http://t.co/4KP6GCPv2v

4:05am March 31st 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @theNCI: Have you scrolled thru our interactive "250 Years of Advances against Cancer"? http://t.co/DT5KOIhBAA #CancerFilm http://t.co/…

10:56pm March 30th 2015 via Twitter Web Client

Olivia's story resolves 4y later in full remission. Mom: "I just... want to enjoy the time we have with her" #CancerFilm

10:50pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @cancerfilm: The #CancerFilm crew spent months embedded in hospitals to capture incredible personal stories: http://t.co/ZcnKLqFvEF

10:47pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @CancerFilm: "Mr. Nixon: You Can Cure Cancer" http://t.co/dDYtMqEYr9 #CancerFilm

10:46pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

"Mr. Nixon: You can cure cancer" full-page ad makes a difference, right after the optimism of the moon landing in 1969. #CancerFilm

10:45pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

"And I don't regret giving him (Luca) those drugs... but still parts of his case we don't understand very well..." #CancerFilm

10:42pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

"I feel strong b/c I am fighting with Luca, and I'm not going to let him fight alone." But 2 mos later he passed away, 6 yo. #CancerFilm

10:41pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @ColumbiaMed: One of Dr. Sid Mukherjee's specialties is #leukemia. Read more about his research: http://t.co/LHiPZQcFeE #cancerfilm

10:40pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

And eventually cured. Amazing photos. And others with durable remission. Emil Friedrich: "now everything changed' #CancerFilm

10:36pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

Amazing to hear Karen Lord narrate her own story undergoing the VAMP regiment, addicted to morphine, and go from 100+lbs to 50 #CancerFilm

10:34pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

"I don't think I can do this." "The only way we can (cure childhood leukemia) is to push ahead." #CancerFilm

10:25pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @NIH: Mary Lasker, sometimes called 1st lady of medical research, played pivotal role for #NIH. Here’s how http://t.co/uti2Brf7uM #Cance…

10:24pm March 30th 2015 via Twitter Web Client

RT @mtmdphd: . @theNCI would quickly become the center of the cancer world... Zubrod - randomized clinical trials #CancerFilm

10:22pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

This is the original radio broadcast from Jimmy's hospital room @theJimmyFund on May 22, 1948 | @DanaFarber http://t.co/ebbTcnuNVG

10:22pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

'Together they formed a formidable force that couldn't be stopped'. Mary Lasker and Sidney Farber. #CancerFilm

10:17pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

Mary Lasker knew the value of marketing and salesmanship. What power - for a cause for good. #CancerFilm

10:15pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

Mary Lasker - an amazing woman. "Acutely sensitive to the suffering of others." #CancerFilm

10:11pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

The nephew of the head of the Variety Club becomes an MD himself. #CancerFilm highlights the 1948 broadcast of 'Jimmy' as a mascot.

10:01pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

Amazing historical footage displayed in this #CancerFilm: Nitrogen Mustard Therapy, Aminopterin. And then to the present...

9:54pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite

RT @NIHDirector: I’m tuning in 3/30-4/1 9-11pmET to watch @PBS’ Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies; you should too! #cancerfilm

9:45pm March 30th 2015 via Hootsuite