Dr Cathy Finnis
cathy-finnis.bsky.social
Dr Cathy Finnis
@cathy-finnis.bsky.social
Trained Medic, now in non patient facing role in NHS. Opinions all my own. Deputy Leader of Clinically Vulnerable Families. Am severely immune supppressed. Fighting for equality and justice
Reposted by Dr Cathy Finnis
Personalized mRNA vaccines show promise as a pancreatic cancer treatment, a phase 1 clinical trial finds.

This version of mRNA vaccines teaches a person’s immune system to recognize and attack tumors, turning the immune system into a cancer-fighting machine.
mRNA vaccines show promise in pancreatic cancer in early trial
Fewer than 13% of people live more than five years after diagnosis. In a small trial, half of the participants mounted a lasting immune response against their cancer cells.
www.nbcnews.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Oh no I’ve just seen the #assistedDying decision at HoC. I never thought the UK would make such a decision. A sad day.
November 29, 2024 at 7:03 PM
I am against assisted suicidal as a doctor and as a disabled/clinically vulnerable person
Every disabled-led organisation in the UK has rejected assisted suicide - none of them are religious. It is a cheap and nasty trick to characterise opponents of AS as religously-motivated. Listen to us - every person eligible for AS is a disabled person. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Shabana Mahmood should not impose her religious beliefs on others, says peer
Charlie Falconer says Labour colleague and justice secretary has ‘religious reasons’ for opposing assisted dying
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:44 PM