I spent my morning speaking with undergraduates involved in cancer research. As a cancer survivor, I have a vested interest in the next generation of cancer scientists. Based on the students I met, the future looks bright. @theaacr.bsky.social
Bob Riter
@bobriter.bsky.social
Breast cancer, prostate cancer, CHEK2, Autoinflammatory syndrome. Working to connect researchers and the patient community at Cornell. Backyard birder. Bob's books: https://www.bobriter.com/
I’ll be the peer mentor for this GRASP Huddle on Thursday. Much of what we know about breast cancer in women also applies to men, but endocrine therapy can be different. A few spots are still available. @graspcancer.bsky.social graspcancer.org/events/male-...
I recently wrote this when reflecting on the work of oncologists who treat all kinds of cancers and all kinds of patients. connection.asco.org/do/appreciat...
In Appreciation of Community Oncologists
Patient advocate and cancer survivor Bob Riter celebrates the dedication and commitment of community oncologists in a rapidly changing practice environment.
connection.asco.org
These awards highlight some of the most egregious behavior in healthcare, especially relating to business practices. lowninstitute.org/projects/202...
2024 Shkreli Awards - Lown Institute
A top ten list of the worst examples of profiteering and dysfunction in health care, named for the infamous "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli.
lowninstitute.org
Ginny Mason receiving the Research Advocacy Champion Award from the Susan G Komen Foundation this evening.
Dr. Erika Mayer of @dfcibreastonc.bsky.social answering questions following her presentation about CDK4-6 inhibitors to patient advocates. Carrie Treadwell of @theaacr.bsky.social is moderating. @sabcs.bsky.social
“That’s right, officer. He hit me and then flew in that direction.”
Mourning Doves dress conservatively, abstain from alcohol, and always pause to say grace before meals.
