1/ Cancer: we announced a major effort last week called Oncology Precision Network with @Intermountain, @StanfordMed and Providence Health.
2/ The OPN allows these great hospitals (to start) and many more over time, to use @Syapse to create a massive database of cancer patients.
3/ The OPN will start w 50k new cancer patients/yr; 200k total cancer patients/yr; and have more than 1.5M historical cancer cases.
4/ The OPN consortium comprises data and physicians across 11 states, 79 hospitals and 800 clinics at the outset and we believe will grow...
5/ to include most major hospital groups and systems because of the value it will bring directly to patients. For the first time, doctors..
6/ in one hospital can see how similar patients were treated around the US so they can adopt and use best practices to beat cancer.
7/ and patients can have more comfort knowing that these leading hospitals are working together to use their collective brains to help them.
8/ I couldn't have imagined how far we'd be in 4 yrs. We still have so far to go but @Syapse fights on the side of angels. #FuckCancer
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