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Mar 29, 2021 9 tweets 9 min read
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth ⭐️

@renehan_andrew & his team have produced world-leading research on #ColorectalCancer, involving the link to obesity & the investigation of organ preservation to avoid rectal cancer surgery.

Read about his team & their projects below 👇

[1/9] Meet @NadinHawwash, a medical student intercalating on the new MB-PhD programme!

Nadin's research is part of the ABACus2 project, which is investigating the life-course exposure to body fatness & the related cancer risk!

Read about this project 👇
abacus-study.co.uk/abacus2/

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Sep 22, 2020 9 tweets 4 min read
Good morning everyone 👋🏾, Julia here. Really excited to take over the @UoM_DCS twitter today. My day started a few hours ago, just counting and plating some cells for a drug sensitivity assay. - JM Image Here’s one of my 96-well plates containing 5.33 x 10^4 ovarian cancer cells per ml. I add 200 ul PBS to the outer wells to minimise evaporation. - JM Image