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surgeon. pancreatologist. mensch. @thermbf trustee. practicing the art of systematic over-simplification.
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Mein Lieblingsbeitrag, rein wissenschaftlich genommen. Außerdem sollte der Germknödel als SI Einheit übernommen werden. Wieviele kGermknödel etwa verbraucht ein durchschnittlicher Songkontestbeitrag? #Eurovision2025

🤣 saying mRNA is a bad platform is a bit like saying the sun is a bad star…

🧵5 Top Free Alternatives to BioRender for Scientific Illustrations! These five websites offer free scientific illustrations for biologists. Great for presentations, research papers and other research communication needs. Save and share the post!

Surely this is not real? If it is has any told him the meaning of a red lightsaber??? 😂 #MayTheFourthBeWithYou

‘I get it’ says @primeministeruk.bsky.social and wants to go faster and further. This is the logic of the previous #Conservative governments.

If you speak or understand German, listen to what this man has to say! Even if it doesn’t change the future, perhaps it will give you a better grasp of the present! #SciSky 🧪

PCSK9 dependent cholesterol acquisition and utilization underlies metastatic organ preference in #PancreaticCancer. 🧪 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Small bowel obstruction outcomes according to compliance with the World Society of Emergency Surgery Bologna guidelines ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...

I get the sentiment but it’s a stupid example. Botox was not ‘invented’ in the US, only commercialised there. It was ‘discovered’ in Belgium and ‘evolved’ somewhere else (?Pangea). #MedSci 🧪

How much is it? #TariffWars

People predicting teachers and doctors will imminently be replaced by AI are usually the ones with the least understanding of what doctors and teachers actually do.

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis means learning a whole new language for tests, treatments, symptoms, even body parts. Our glossary provides short definitions for any pancreatic cancer-related term.

Extracellular vesicles from the lung pro-thrombotic niche drive cancer-associated thrombosis and metastasis via integrin beta 2 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Yeah, this is about right. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQvh...

Management of Necrotizing Acute ⚡️ Pancreatits in the modern era 🇺🇸 25K acute pancreatitis (20% necrotizing) 🪡 14% underwent procedural intervention 🏥 Low volume > open necrosectomy vs. MI / endoscopy 👍 High volume > improved survival / resources journals.lww.com/annalsofsurg... #SurgSky #HPBSky

Cool concept

'Why we have evolved so many cytokines for so few transcriptional regulators is not entirely known, but it suggests that the diversity in cell types that can send a signal and cell types that can receive them is more important than diversity in transcriptional programs.'

📢 Medical Students & Young Trainees! 🔥 Essay Writing Competition: A #surgical problem I helped manage on a plane, boat or train 📧 Submit entries to ➡️ [email protected] #SurgSky #MedSky

personal highlight of a brilliant thread! #MedSky

Really interesting stuff. Is this the elusive mechanism through which aspirin appears to improve survival in so many #Cancer subtypes? #MedSky

Oh, I really feel this one. #MedSky

Endoscopic papillectomy 🤜🤛 Surgical ampullectomy for adenomas and early cancers of the papilla 🍄 @bmj.com Gut 🔦 Endoscopy 16% recurrence after RO; after PSM 72% R0 (vs. 90% of surgery) 🤝 Survival comparable / multiple treatments necessary for endoscopy gut.bmj.com/content/earl... #PancreasSky

Splicing dysregulation: hallmark and therapeutic opportunity in pancreatic cancer #PancreaticCancer www.cell.com/trends/molec...

Thankfully i dont have to deal with this BS in Europe, but someone please explain to me why providers accept this? Surely providers would just say they no longer treat anyone from this company and see if anyone still takes out their policies??

Massive away win for the little fella.

Nature Organ-specific sympathetic innervation defines visceral functions www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Depicting the cellular complexity of pancreatic adenocarcinoma by Imaging Mass Cytometry: focus on cancer-associated fibroblasts www.frontiersin.org/journals/imm...

Nobody got rich on their own. Elizabeth Warren's observation also underpins the argument as to why it is right for the rich to say their fair share of tax.

🔔 New publication alert : have you ever wondered whether #immune and #tumor cells use similar mechanisms to #extravasate ? Do they indoctrinate the #endothelium ? We did. Awesome work by Amandine & Naël. Check it out : journals.biologists.com/jcs/article-... Published in @biologists.bsky.social