😷HPB Cancer Surgeon & #NETologist
👩🏻💻Associate Professor at UofT
⚜️Québec City Girl
She/Her/Elle
#NETsSky #HPBSky #Surgsky
🦴25% on PET-CT
😌14% pain, 4% fracture
⏳Stage IV pts with 🦴 mets ⬇️ median survival vs without
📊>5 lesions has ⬇️ survival
What's the best strategy for bone treatments in #NETs? 💭
ow.ly/GB2N50WCokB
#NETSky #OncSky #MedSky #SurgSky
She’s focusing on NETs during surg onc fellowship. The NETs field needs more dedicated surgeons like her - watch out for what’s to come!
So fun to create tailored multidisciplinary NETs rotations with UofT SurgOnc
#NETsky #SurgSky #MedSky
What is new?
What is in the works?
Review this & more with Adam
Yopp, Amit Singhal & Katie Kelley in new #SurgOncToday podcast 🎧 from @socsurgonc.bsky.social
A real masterclass in perioperative care for HCC 🔝
#HPBsky #SurgSky #medsky #oncsky
What is new?
What is in the works?
Review this & more with Adam
Yopp, Amit Singhal & Katie Kelley in new #SurgOncToday podcast 🎧 from @socsurgonc.bsky.social
A real masterclass in perioperative care for HCC 🔝
#HPBsky #SurgSky #medsky #oncsky
The STAYHOME tool can help with this question for older adults for cancer surgery:
🏡 individualized risk of staying home at 6 & 12 months
😷 uses preop info
✅ good discrimination & well calibrated
📝 in JAMASurgery lnkd.in/gTtRgj_e
#SurgSky #OncSky
The STAYHOME tool can help with this question for older adults for cancer surgery:
🏡 individualized risk of staying home at 6 & 12 months
😷 uses preop info
✅ good discrimination & well calibrated
📝 in JAMASurgery lnkd.in/gTtRgj_e
#SurgSky #OncSky
So proud of the highly skilled, brilliant, whip-smart surgeon she is 🌟 @wiscsurgery.bsky.social, you're lucky to have her!
Now, we can always dream of getting her on social media 🙃
@uoftsurgery.bsky.social
So proud of the highly skilled, brilliant, whip-smart surgeon she is 🌟 @wiscsurgery.bsky.social, you're lucky to have her!
Now, we can always dream of getting her on social media 🙃
@uoftsurgery.bsky.social
Each additional case done by same anesthesiologist-surgeon team 👉 ⬇️ major morbidity
🔓‼ Opportunity is knocking: ⬆️outcomes by re-organizing teams
How do we do it?
🆕📝 tinyurl.com/yx44pm96
#SurgSky #MedSky #HPBSky
Each additional case done by same anesthesiologist-surgeon team 👉 ⬇️ major morbidity
🔓‼ Opportunity is knocking: ⬆️outcomes by re-organizing teams
How do we do it?
🆕📝 tinyurl.com/yx44pm96
#SurgSky #MedSky #HPBSky
Maybe? 💭
Think about why, how to measure success, potential risks 🤔
Some key reasons to consider the approach by Jess Maxwell @mdanderson.bsky.social 👇🏻
@nanets.bsky.social
#NETsky #HPBSky #SurgSky
@enets.bsky.social @socsurgonc.bsky.social
Maybe? 💭
Think about why, how to measure success, potential risks 🤔
Some key reasons to consider the approach by Jess Maxwell @mdanderson.bsky.social 👇🏻
@nanets.bsky.social
#NETsky #HPBSky #SurgSky
@enets.bsky.social @socsurgonc.bsky.social
Reminder to debulk NETs liver metastases by Alexandra Gangi 🤩 @cedarssinai.bsky.social
➡️ mortality in NETs happens in the liver - treat it
⛔️ No to anatomic resection! 👉🏻 enucleate!
#NETsky #HPBSky #SurgSky #OncSky
@nanets.bsky.social
Reminder to debulk NETs liver metastases by Alexandra Gangi 🤩 @cedarssinai.bsky.social
➡️ mortality in NETs happens in the liver - treat it
⛔️ No to anatomic resection! 👉🏻 enucleate!
#NETsky #HPBSky #SurgSky #OncSky
@nanets.bsky.social
🎞️👀 sneak peek of 🗺️ international expert consensus recommendations at @essonews.bsky.social #NETs webinar today
🔹Assess for 🖤disease
🔹Identify & treat crisis fast
🔹Don't rely on octreotide!
Thanks for the invite!
#NETSky #HPBSky #SurgSky
🎞️👀 sneak peek of 🗺️ international expert consensus recommendations at @essonews.bsky.social #NETs webinar today
🔹Assess for 🖤disease
🔹Identify & treat crisis fast
🔹Don't rely on octreotide!
Thanks for the invite!
#NETSky #HPBSky #SurgSky
at AHPBA monthly fellows rounds
@nanets.bsky.social @enets.bsky.social @socsurgonc.bsky.social #NETSky #HPBSky #PancSky #SurgSky
at AHPBA monthly fellows rounds
@nanets.bsky.social @enets.bsky.social @socsurgonc.bsky.social #NETSky #HPBSky #PancSky #SurgSky
New tools🧰 from @ascocancer.bsky.social for symtpom management in well-diff GEP-NETs
☑️carcinoid syndrome, heart disease, crisis & functional PNETs
☑️surgery, liver-directed therapy & systemic
🔗📝https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/OP-25-00133
#NETSky #OncSky
New tools🧰 from @ascocancer.bsky.social for symtpom management in well-diff GEP-NETs
☑️carcinoid syndrome, heart disease, crisis & functional PNETs
☑️surgery, liver-directed therapy & systemic
🔗📝https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/OP-25-00133
#NETSky #OncSky
Join @essonews.bsky.social on May 14!
🔥Will include preview of international expert consensus recommendations for periop management of carcinoid crisis🦓🌎
Register 👇🏻👇🏻
#NETSky #SurgSky #OncSky #HPBSky
Join @essonews.bsky.social on May 14!
🔥Will include preview of international expert consensus recommendations for periop management of carcinoid crisis🦓🌎
Register 👇🏻👇🏻
#NETSky #SurgSky #OncSky #HPBSky
Strong work by Adom Bondzi-Simpson #AmerSurg25:
wait time & survival in #CRC
🚫 diff OS if surgery <28d (traditional target)
⬆️OS if surgery <45d (new)
Time to reconsider wait times to optimize cancer outcome vs resources? ⚖️🤔
📸cred @swexner.bsky.social
Strong work by Adom Bondzi-Simpson #AmerSurg25:
wait time & survival in #CRC
🚫 diff OS if surgery <28d (traditional target)
⬆️OS if surgery <45d (new)
Time to reconsider wait times to optimize cancer outcome vs resources? ⚖️🤔
📸cred @swexner.bsky.social
#GoHabsGo Bring back the cup where it belongs! 🔵⚪️🔴 🇨🇦
#GoHabsGo Bring back the cup where it belongs! 🔵⚪️🔴 🇨🇦
What? Why? When? How?
The 😈 is in the details
Get details in 🆕 #SurgOncToday podcast🎙️with
Jessica Maxwell & Alexandra Gangi: patient selection, preop preparation & technical approach
open.spotify.com/episode/2n7z...
#NETSky #HPBSky #SurgSky #OncSky
What? Why? When? How?
The 😈 is in the details
Get details in 🆕 #SurgOncToday podcast🎙️with
Jessica Maxwell & Alexandra Gangi: patient selection, preop preparation & technical approach
open.spotify.com/episode/2n7z...
#NETSky #HPBSky #SurgSky #OncSky
Missed the meeting? Spent time at the beach🏖️? Too many sessions to pick from?
Get your update in 🆕 #SurgOncToday with Ryan Ellis & Michael Lidsky: HAIP⛽️, locally advanced PDAC, PNETs, NSQIP & more!
open.spotify.com/episode/3AJT...
#SurgSky #HPBSky
@socsurgonc.bsky.social
Missed the meeting? Spent time at the beach🏖️? Too many sessions to pick from?
Get your update in 🆕 #SurgOncToday with Ryan Ellis & Michael Lidsky: HAIP⛽️, locally advanced PDAC, PNETs, NSQIP & more!
open.spotify.com/episode/3AJT...
#SurgSky #HPBSky
@socsurgonc.bsky.social
Starting with board meeting - lots accomplished under Ron DeMatteo's presidency and more to come under Russ Berman's leadership 💪🆙
@socsurgonc.bsky.social #SurgSky #MedSky #HPBSky #OncSky
Join the Society of Surgical Ergonomics and HF/ES for cocktail hour:
📆March 31, 2025
⏰6:30pm
📍Miller Tavern (Yonge street)
See you there!
Join the Society of Surgical Ergonomics and HF/ES for cocktail hour:
📆March 31, 2025
⏰6:30pm
📍Miller Tavern (Yonge street)
See you there!
Thanks Flavio Rocha & AHPBA team for a great meeting!
⏭️ now to #SSO2025
#HPBsky #SurgSky
Thanks Flavio Rocha & AHPBA team for a great meeting!
⏭️ now to #SSO2025
#HPBsky #SurgSky
🎙️Dissecting the data & tips for uptake with the author of the first lap liver trial A Fretland and robotic expert L Melstrom in #SurgOncToday 🎧
#Hpbsky #SurgSky @socsurgonc.bsky.social
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🎙️Dissecting the data & tips for uptake with the author of the first lap liver trial A Fretland and robotic expert L Melstrom in #SurgOncToday 🎧
#Hpbsky #SurgSky @socsurgonc.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/sur…
Nothing better than music in the OR and a happy anesthesiologist - both make work better 😄
Nothing better than music in the OR and a happy anesthesiologist - both make work better 😄
Not all NETs are the same
Stefano Partelli introducing biological unresectability for PNETs at #ENETS25 👉🏻 identifying futile surgery & when preop therapy will help
We have 💊options - let’s figure out how to combine with surgery!
#NETsky #Medsky
@iacovosmichael.bsky.social using NETs organoids (my NET babies!) to test new Rx mechanisms
▪️apoptosis machinery active in G1/2 NETs
▪️BH3-mimetics + lutathera work in lab
👉🏻 New therapy to trial?
#NETsky #oncSky @nanets.bsky.social
@iacovosmichael.bsky.social using NETs organoids (my NET babies!) to test new Rx mechanisms
▪️apoptosis machinery active in G1/2 NETs
▪️BH3-mimetics + lutathera work in lab
👉🏻 New therapy to trial?
#NETsky #oncSky @nanets.bsky.social
That's a wrap on a successful 1st @nanets.bsky.socia meeting in Latin America - thanks for the welcome in CDMX!
Congrats Jaydira Del Rivero & Ismael Dominguez for coordinating!!
That's a wrap on a successful 1st @nanets.bsky.socia meeting in Latin America - thanks for the welcome in CDMX!
Congrats Jaydira Del Rivero & Ismael Dominguez for coordinating!!