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Bob Riter

@bobriter.bsky.social

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Breast cancer, prostate cancer, CHEK2, Autoinflammatory syndrome. Working to connect researchers and the patient community at Cornell. Backyard birder. Bob's books: www.bobriter.com

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

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

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

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-...

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

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...

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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.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

These awards highlight some of the most egregious behavior in healthcare, especially relating to business practices. lowninstitute.org/projects/202...

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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.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

I think she just wants me to mind my own business.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

This is such a good card that many of us should keep handy.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Steffi Oesterreich talking with advocates during the Hot Topics session at @sabcs.bsky.social

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Sandi Stanford at @sabcs.bsky.social She’s in the “Hall of Fame” in the world of patient advocacy.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

@vkaklamani.bsky.social talking with advocates in the “Hot Topics” session at @sabcs.bsky.social

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Ian Kunkler presenting on the SUPRIMO Trial at @sabcs.bsky.social

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Ginny Mason receiving the Research Advocacy Champion Award from the Susan G Komen Foundation this evening.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

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

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

Laura van’t Veer receiving the William L. McGuire Award at @sabcs.bsky.social

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

“That’s right, officer. He hit me and then flew in that direction.”

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Mourning Doves dress conservatively, abstain from alcohol, and always pause to say grace before meals.

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Bob Riter @bobriter.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

When you're left behind to guard the peanuts.

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