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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 8h

Join CSO at the 2026 Kenya International Cancer Conference to learn about the principles of CSO in the African context, from the impacts of clinical trials to patient perspectives. Where: Sarova Whitesands, Mombasa, Kenya When: November 19th, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm We hope to see you there!

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The CHALLENGE Trial demonstrated significant survival and quality of life benefits for patients with colon cancer who did a structured exercise program. It's time to put this into practice! Read about an American cancer center leading the way in the NY Times: tinyurl.com/4kbybfhb #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Attend the Common Sense Oncology Symposium taking place @ ESMO 2026 for an update on the movement & regional developments across the globe. Where: ESMO venue, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain, Room A6.1 When: Friday, October 23, 2026, 18:00-19:30 RSVP: forms.gle/ckfCobUbPg15... @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Common Sense Oncology invites you to apply for a one-year Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship in Kingston, Canada! Applications are due by September 1. Learn more and apply now: tinyurl.com/y8pdw3yv #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

The Values-to-Action Framework is a tool that can be used to help shape cancer clinical trial design and reporting. Learn more and access the tool here: tinyurl.com/mt4wesza #CommonSenseOncology

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

CSO Pacific Hub is meeting at the Medical Oncology Group of Australia's Annual Scientific Meeting! Join us on Wednesday, August 5th, at 11 am in Norfolk Hall to discuss ideas. Hear from Dr. Dario Trapani, Medical Oncologist. See you there! #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare #MOGAASM

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Clinical trials have identified many important cancer treatments, yet concern exists that some prioritize regulatory approval over outcomes that matter most. The Values-to-Action Framework is a practical tool to develop more ethical, inclusive, & relevant clinical trials: tinyurl.com/mt4wesza

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Brasil Hub: Junte-se a nós online para uma discussão sobre terapia neoadjuvante para pacientes com câncer de mama HER2+ com base nos princípios de Common Sense Oncology. Cadastre-se aqui: tinyurl.com/276tc8bz

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Apply now for a 1-year Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship with an expected start date of July 1, 2027. Opportunity to get hands-on training in health services research and cancer policy & perform clinical work in medical oncology at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. tinyurl.com/y8pdw3yv

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

In this episode of the Common Sense Oncology podcast, Dr. Richard Sullivan provides an update on the human crisis in cancer care and his work in progress on a global report for The World Bank. Tune in now! Spotify: tinyurl.com/269u38vu Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yn5k9n8b #CommonSenseOncology

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Ya disponible en YouTube: Escuche a especialistas en oncología analizar el enfoque de Common Sense Oncology en distintos países iberoamericanos y debatir los principales retos y oportunidades para la oncología global. Véalo aquí: youtu.be/Vh0yF3eH4sI?... #CommonSenseOncology #OncologíaGlobal

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

¡Gracias a todos los que participaron en el webinar de hoy sobre "Common Sense Oncology" en contexto iberoamericano! Si te lo perdiste, la grabación estará disponible pronto en nuestro canal de YouTube. ¡No te la pierdas! #CommonSenseOncology #CancerDePulmón #Oncología #CancerCare #GlobalOncology

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined today's webinar about Common Sense Oncology in the Ibero-American context! In case you missed it, the recording will be released soon on our YouTube channel. Stay tuned! #CommonSenseOncology #CancerDePulmón #Oncología #CancerCare #GlobalOncology

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

CSO at ASCO: Panelists Drs. Ian Tannock, Ajay Aggarwal, Haydeé Verduzco, and Brooke Wilson discussed their recent ASCO Educational Book paper: Value, Access, and Quality Care: Can We Have It All? Read the paper for more: ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/... #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Panelists sit at a table against a blue curtain background.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

CSO at #ASCO2026: Panelists Drs. Sam Stevens, Michelle Tregear, Rachel Riechelmann, Christopher Jackson, and Chris Booth discussed their ASCO Educational Book paper: Innovation, Evidence, Compassion, and Hope: Delivering Outcomes That Matter. Read the paper for more: tinyurl.com/uc4tfkyj

Authors of the ASCO Educational Book paper standing for a group photo at ASCO 2026.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Now available: listen to A/Prof Abhijit Pal explain how to improve access to clinical trials for individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Find it on YouTube: tinyurl.com/th7az96n #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Check out Common Sense Oncology's latest open-access ASCO Educational Book article by Drs. Ian Tannock, Ajay Aggarwal, Haydee Verduzco-Aguirre, and Brooke Wilson: "Value, Access, and High-Quality Medical Oncology Care: Can We Have It All?" tinyurl.com/yk42mju6 #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Does chest wall radiation therapy after mastectomy still work in the oncology landscape today? Listen to four experts discuss the SUPREMO trial for the Indian context, now live on YouTube. ▶️ Catch it here: youtu.be/y-gsf8ikwaQ #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Common Sense Oncology. Supremo Trial India Hub. Drs. Sushil Beriwal, Angela Eapen, Seema Gulia, Shafeek Shamsudeen.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Join us on May 27 @ 7 pm AEST for a webinar about improving access to clinical trials for individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, featuring A/Prof Abhijit Pal. Register on Zoom: tinyurl.com/3fec2k6k #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Join CSO at ASCO! Attend CSO’s 2 exciting educational sessions, in-person or online: 🔵 Value, Access, and Quality Care: Can We Have It All?, May 30 🔵 Innovation, Evidence, Compassion, and Hope: Delivering Outcomes That Matter, May 31 ASCO program: tinyurl.com/yth9v2j5 #CommonSenseOncology #ASCO2026

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Check out the latest open-access ASCO Educational Book article by Common Sense Oncology fellow Dr. Sam Stevens and peers: "Innovation, Evidence, Compassion, and Hope: Delivering Outcomes That Matter". ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.... #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

What is the Good Pharma Scorecard? Listen to Dr. Jennifer Miller talk about her work on this initiative to rank companies on specific bioethics and patient-centricity critera on the CSO podcast: Spotify: tinyurl.com/2atejx55 Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/5jxcv2ee #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Join CSO India online for a stimulating discussion about CSO principles and the SUPREMO (chest wall radiation therapy after mastectomy) trial! When: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 7-8 pm IST Register on Zoom: tinyurl.com/bdd4hj3k #CancerCare #CommonSenseOncology

Common Sense Oncology India Hub. Journal Club: SUPREMO Trial. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 7-8 pm IST. Panelists: Dr. Sushil Beriwal, Dr. Shafeek Shamsudeen, Dr. Angela Eapen, and Dr. Seema Gulia. Join us online for a stimulating discussion about CSO principles and the SUPREMO (chest wall radiation therapy after mastectomy) trial.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

(2/2) ...showcasing how LMICs can adopt CSO principles to work towards equitable coverage in cancer care. Listen on Spotify: tinyurl.com/2439wr77 Listen on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yk2by8ab #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Missed CSO’s latest journal club? Check out the recording of "Spring Cleaning: The Evidence from ASH 2025” for critical appraisals of hematology studies presented at ASH. Watch now: youtu.be/XACCvhLqP2c #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Common Sense Oncology. Spring Cleaning: The Evidence from ASH 2025. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 4-5 pm EDT. Drs. Bernard Marini, Anthony Perissinotti, Manni Mohyuddin, Eddie Cliff, Roberta Demichelis.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Join us LIVE online on April 14 at 3:40 pm (EDT) for the Open Plenary Session of the Common Sense Oncology Leadership Meeting with Keynote Speakers Drs. Richard Sullivan, Fidel Rubagumya, and Jennifer Miller! Register here: tinyurl.com/n2n7572c #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Common Sense Oncology 2026 Leadership Meeting Plenary Keynotes. Tuesday, April 14, 2026 from 3:40 to 5:15 pm Eastern Daylight Time. Three panelist profiles with talk titles and biographic details. From left to right: Human Crisis in Cancer by Dr. Richard Sullivan, Institute of Cancer Policy, King's College London; Cancer Policy in Rwanda by Dr. Fidel Rubagumya, Rwanda Military Teaching Hospital, University of Rwanda; Good Pharma Scorecard by Dr. Jennifer Miller, Program for Biomedical Ethics, Yale School of Medicine. Scannable QR code to go to Zoom registration online.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Join Common Sense Oncology's global hematology panel for a look back at the highlights from the American Society of Hematology's 2025 annual meeting. Register today to save your spot over Zoom on March 24th, 2026 at 4 pm ET. See you there! tinyurl.com/2mmvb5ye #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Spring Cleaning: The Evidence from ASH 2025. March 24, 2026 at 4 pm ET. Panelists: Dr. Bernie Martini, Dr. Anthony Perissinotti, Dr. Manni Mohyuddin, Dr. Eddie Cliff, Dr. Roberta Demichelis.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

The inaugural Common Sense Oncology Pacific Hub webinar, which took place on February 26th, was a success! In case you missed it or want to watch the recording, access it here: tinyurl.com/z9futpsc #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Oncology in the Pacific: Common Sense Oncology Pacific Hub. Prof. Christopher Jackson, Dr. Deme Karikios, Prof. Lorraine Chantrill, and Dr. Samuel Stevens.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Are you an oncologist, caregiver, patient, or patient advocate? Take 10 minutes to help empower future patients to have the information they need for decision-making by filling out this survey: tinyurl.com/ywxmms4u #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

Text reads: Navigating a cancer diagnosis is complex. 10 minutes of your time could help empower patients. Pictured: a doctor provides care to a patient. Common Sense Oncology, Queen’s University, and CDA-AMC logos.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Join us for the Common Sense Oncology Pacific Hub! Taking place Thursday, February 26 at 5 pm AWDT / 7 pm AEDT / 9 pm NZT, discuss the challenges and opportunities in oncology in the Pacific and how CSO can better serve the needs of the region. Register: tinyurl.com/us5vbct9 #CancerCare

Common Sense Oncology Pacific Hub. Inaugural Webinar: Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 5 pm AWDT / 7 pm AEDT / 9 pm NZT. Featured speakers: Dr. Deme Karikios, Nepean Hospital; Dr. Samuel Stevens, Common Sense Oncology; Prof. Christopher Jackson, Mercy Hospital.

Learn about the challenges and opportunities in oncology in the Pacific and discuss how CSO can better serve the needs of your region.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

(1/2) In an important development for the oncology community, The Lancet Oncology & other Lancet family specialty journals are adopting new rigorous standards for clinical trials reporting, consistent with the CSO Checklist. @thelancetoncol.bsky.social #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

In this inaugural episode of the Common Sense Oncology Podcast, hear from Dr. Richard Sullivan about the recently published Lancet Oncology Commission on the Human Crisis in Cancer Care. Listen now: YT: tinyurl.com/4tar52n4 🍎: tinyurl.com/yn5k9n8b Sp: tinyurl.com/yj8pk6xf

Youtube thumbnail for this podcast episode. The Human Crisis in Cancer Care by Common Sense Oncology. Dr. Richard Sullivan, the episode guest speaker, smiles. The podcast icon, a stethoscope, is faded in the background.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Join us on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 7:00 pm India Standard Time to learn more about CSO and discuss a critical appraisal of the ALASCCA trial (low dose aspirin for colon cancer trial). Register now: tinyurl.com/4uxxk77e

Common Sense Oncology India Hub: Journal Club: ALASCCA Trial. Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 7-8 pm (IST). Featured speakers: Dr. Teena Rajan, Prof. Ruth Langley, Dr. Omshree Shetty.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Have you seen the Dec issue of Cancer World's magazine? This release features an article about CSO explaining the paradox of progress in cancer medicines & care, the Common Sense Oncology movement, & what defines meaningful benefit. ▶️ Read it on pg 38: tinyurl.com/bdd76yu4 #CommonSenseOncology

#110 Dec 2025. ISSN: 2036-9468. CancerWorld. Common Sense Oncology: Putting Patients Back at the Center in the Era of Cancer Innovation. By Adriana Albini.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🚨 CSO was highlighted in the newly released Lancet Oncology Commission, "The Human Crisis in Cancer". This important paper identifies the growing imbalance between technical advances & the human dimensions in cancer care. Read: tinyurl.com/555cefsj @thelancetoncol.bsky.social #CancerCare

The Lancet Oncology. Title: the Human Crisis in Cancer. List of authors.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Mark your calendars for CSO's LGCW webinar on Nov 24th! Hear from our Working Group Leaders, Drs. Ian Tannock, Haydeé Verduzco-Aguirre, Brooke Wilson, Michelle Tregear, & Christopher Jackson about CSO’s exciting work & learn how to get involved. tinyurl.com/3r9xdrx4 #LGCW2025 #CancerCare

Common Sense Oncology at London Global Cancer Week. Delivering Outcomes that Matter to Patients. Monday, November 24th, 2025, 6:00 - 7:00 pm GMT.

Speakers, from left to right: Professor Ian Tannock, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto; Dr. Haydee Verduzco-Aguirre, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán; Dr. Brooke Wilson, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen's University; Dr. Michelle Tregear, National Breast Cancer Coalition; Professor Christopher Jackson, Mercy Hospital.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

In the latest episode of the GU Cast podcast, host & urologist Dr. Declan Murphy interviewed Dr. Bishal Gyawali about #CommonSenseOncology at the #ANZUP25 meeting in Sydney, Australia. Watch: tinyurl.com/2jcktw4y Listen: tinyurl.com/yy9urv63 #CancerCare

Dr. Murphy and Dr. Gyawali pose for a picture as they conduct an interview about Common Sense Oncology.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Just published in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social, a commentary by CSO: Drs. Samuel Stevens, @lateuwen.bsky.social, & Bishal Gyawali commends & provides further recommendations to the FDA’s latest guidance on randomized cancer drug trials. Read: tinyurl.com/2mzppf3p #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

CSO was at #ESMO2025 today, hosting a symposium to discuss our work in advancing patient-centred cancer care, and how best to engage colleagues and the broader community in Europe and beyond. #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Myth busting: is there evidence behind common precautions people take while on chemotherapy? In this paper, CSO authors discuss evidence & examples of common precautionary recommendations patients receive during treatment. Read it: doi.org/10.1093/jnci... #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

📅 Attending ESMO in Berlin? Don't miss this special CSO Symposium taking place on Fri Oct 17, 5:30-7:00 pm CET. Moderated by @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social, the panel will discuss recent CSO initiatives & activities in Europe & beyond. See you there! @eortc.org #CancerCare #CommonSenseOncology

Join us at the Messe Berlin for a special CSO symposium. Panelists, from left to right: Dr. Winette van der Graaf, Dr. Chris Booth, Dr. Madeline Pe, Dr. Dario Trapani, Dr. Rachel Riechelmann, Dr. Chris Cronin, and Dr. Samuel Stevens. Topics, from left to right: CSO and Clinical Trials, CSO Momentum, CSO and QOL, CSO and Education, CSO and Global Oncology, CSO-EORTC Fellowship, and CSO Fellowship. Location: ESMO Congress, Messe Berlin, Room Beta 7, HUB27 (Level Beta).

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Congrats to former CSO Fellow Dr. Omar Abdihamid (first author)& collaborators for publishing a paper in the European Journal of Cancer evaluating 55 randomized clinical trials for adherence to the CSO’s principles for phase III cancer RCTs published earlier this year in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social.

A screenshot of title and authors of the paper published in the European Journal of Cancer.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

▶️ Watch now: Dr. Chris Booth and Dr. Fernanda Arthuso discuss the CHALLENGE Trial, which found that structured exercise can be an effective adjuvant treatment for colon cancer. tinyurl.com/yckbbcfn #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare #ColonCancer

Common Sense Oncology: CHALLENGE Journal Club with Dr. Chris Booth and Dr. Fernanda Arthuso. Logos for Canadian Cancer Trials Group, University of Alberta, Queen’s University, and Sinclair Cancer Research Institute.

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Happening today—last chance to register! 🚨 Curious about how exercise can help treat colon cancer? Hear from Drs. Chris Booth & Fernanda Arthuso, authors of the trial, online today @ 12 pm EDT. Register: tinyurl.com/462jujzu #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Common Sense Oncology at ESMO. CSO members gathering at last year’s event; a speaker at a podium addresses the seated audience. Join us in Berlin on October 17!

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Today is #WorldCancerResearchDay! Common Sense Oncology celebrates cancer research today—and every day—by advocating for research that focuses on the outcomes that matter to patients. Become a member for free! CommonSenseOncology.org #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

🌍The CSO India Hub launched on Sept 17 with its inaugural webinar! Catch up on the conversation critically appraising the MATTERHORN trial: tinyurl.com/5ccrxexh #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

🚨 Curious about how exercise can help treat colon cancer? You don’t want to miss the CHALLENGE trial journal club! Hear from Drs. Chris Booth & Fernanda Arthuso, authors of the trial, online Tues Sept 30 @ 12 pm EDT. Register: tinyurl.com/462jujzu #CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare #ColonCancer

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Common Sense Oncology @csoncol.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

📅 Attending ESMO in Berlin? Don't miss this special CSO Symposium taking place on Fri Oct 17, 5:30-7:00 pm CET. Moderated by @winettevandergraaf.bsky.social, the panel will discuss recent CSO initiatives & activities in Europe & beyond. tinyurl.com/5yj9vm8b @qol.eortc.org #CommonSenseOncology

Common Sense Oncology at ESMO. Join us at the Messe Berlin for a special CSO symposium. Panelists, from left to right: Dr. Winette van der Graaf, Dr. Chris Booth, Dr. Madeline Pe, Dr. Dario Trapani, Dr. Rachel Riechelmann, and Dr. Chris Cronin. Topics, from left to right: CSO and Clinical Trials, CSO Momentum, CSO and QOL, CSO and Education, CSO and Global Oncology, and CSO-EORTC Fellowship. Register now to receive location details.

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