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- Today is #WorldCancerDay 💙 At @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, researchers are finding new ways to detect #cancer earlier, personalise treatment and develop better therapies. Here are a few of the breakthroughs making a real difference 👇 🧵 1/6
- Could your shopping habits help spot #cancer early? @imperialsandc.bsky.social scientists are analysing loyalty card data to look for early warning signs of cancer — like changes in purchases of pain or indigestion meds. www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article... 🧵 2/6
- A simple breath test could save thousands of lives 😮💨 @imperialsandc.bsky.social researchers are testing a 30-second breath test to detect #PancreaticCancer. It’s now in a national trial with 6,000+ patients and could one day help GPs catch cancer earlier. www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article... 🧵 3/6
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View full threadImperial is leading the biggest prostate cancer screening trial in decades 🇬🇧 Chief Investigator Prof Hashim Ahmed @londonprostate1.bsky.social called the £42m Transform trial “Truly game changing” when it was announced last year @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social 🧵 7/6 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Your #gut doesn’t just digest food – it affects immunity, #metabolism + even mental health. @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social's Centre for Intestinal Systems aims to make gut research more human-relevant + more useful for patients. 👇 blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med... @imperialmdr.bsky.social
