Breast surgeon, cancer researcher

Joined June 2014
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Great to see this work in print…thanks also to @MichaelGnant for a great editorial!
7 Jun 2025
Global funding for surgical research between 2016 and 2020: content analysis of public and philanthropic investments ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf089 Public and philanthropic research investment in surgery between 2016 and 2020 was analysed It was found that surgical research is underfunded in relation to other specialties and that most research funding is awarded to preclinical research, not directly involving patients, with minimal investment in key areas such as clinical trials and global surgery The current investment in surgical research limits the impact of surgical research on global health and requires urgent reprioritization Work by Stuart A McIntosh , George Hudson , Michael Jiang , Ben Palmer , Shelley Potter , Michael G Head , Ramsey I Cutress #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @RCPSGTrainees @aecirujanos @SEIQuirurgica @iss_sic #MedicalTechniques @BJSAcademy @young_bjs @BJSOpen @des_winter @evanscolorectal @robhinchliffe1 @bplwijn @MalinASund @nfmkok @TejedorPat @paulo_sutt @PVaughanShaw @JJEarnshaw @juliomayol @ksoreide #some4hpb #some4tpl @DPCG_official @pancreatitis_nl @PancreasClub #PancreasClub2023 #PancreaticCancer #Pancreatitis #HCC @PanCAN #PanCANawareness @EurPancClub @P_C_E_ @dice_europe #PancreaticCancer #cholangiocarcinoma #colorectalsurgery #StepUp4CRC @FightCRC @ACPGBI #ERAS @dice_europe #Crohn #proctology @Dukes_Club @ACPGBI_EduTrain @AECP_FAECP @PelvExGroup @escp_tweets @YouESCP #TeachMeColoproctology #Some4COLoprocto #some4UGI #uppergi #esophagealcancer #gastriccancer #reflux @ISDE_net @Augishealth @roux_group @T4UGIS @SARONG_Trial @eurohernias #hernia #SoMe4Trauma #emgensurg @WSESurgery @NELANews #EmLap @ASGBI_MA
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It’s not too late to register - looking forward to a great meeting!
#ABSConference2025 maybe done BUT come and join the brilliant BBG meeting in Manchester 19-20th June for more Fantastic speakers | ⬇️rates for ECR & trainees | @Hyatt Regency in Manchester. Register ➡️ britishbreastgroup.org
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Great opportunity to drive forward breast cancer clinic research - plus the chance to work with @murat_akkulak @RCSnews Surgical Trials Initiative team and @drshelleypotter, the other SSL. Thanks to @BreastCancerNow and @ABSGBI for their ongoing support of these important roles!
Apply to be a Surgical Specialty Lead in Breast Surgery! Great to be continuing one of our longest running partnerships with @ABSGBI and @BreastCancerNow - Deadline is 2 April - rcseng.ac.uk/standards-and-r…
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📣Please fill in this short 5min survey about your experiences of research as a trainee: surveymonkey.com/r/25RRK3J ➡️This survey is for ALL UK BREAST TRAINEES - not just those doing an MD/PhD! ➡️ Citable collaborative authorship AND you can WIN A £50 AMAZON VOUCHER just by ✍️&📩
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@drshelleypotter presenting the UK ANTHEM study at the spotlight poster session at #SABCS24 this morning
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Showing lower complication rates and improved PROs in women undergoing oncoplastic breast conservation compared with mastectomy and reconstruction in a large prospective UK multicentre cohort
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Breast surgery trainees! We want to hear from you - we want to understand your experiences of research - please let us know!
📣Are you a UK Breast Surgery trainee? We want to hear your experiences of & views on researach to understand barriers & challenges to getting involved - help us to help you! ➡️ surveymonkey.com/r/25RRK3J @drshelleypotter @StuartAMcI @TheMammaryFold1 @MactierMhairi @ABSGBI @RCSnews
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Stuart McIntosh retweeted
Join us at @SABCSSanAntonio for @TheLancet Breast Cancer Commission report: progress and 'afterlife'! Tuesday 10 December, Room 221ABC
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Registration open! 3rd Breast Cancer Surgical Trials Day 14.01.25 London. Join us for trial uptakes, new trials opening & helping us to understand how best to support involvement in breast surgery research ➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/o/royal-col… team-54939169883
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📣Are you a UK Breast Surgery trainee? We want to hear your experiences of & views on researach to understand barriers & challenges to getting involved - help us to help you! ➡️ surveymonkey.com/r/25RRK3J @drshelleypotter @StuartAMcI @TheMammaryFold1 @MactierMhairi @ABSGBI @RCSnews

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Looking forward to the 3rd Annual Breast Cancer Trials Day in January - free to all and a great opportunity to hear about trials and share your experience @TheMammaryFold1 @MFoldResearch @ASiTofficial
Join us for Breast Cancer Trials Day - Hear about trials and tell us about your experiences of getting involved in research. Free to attend. Lunch provided @absgbi @RCSnews @kittyfairhurst eventbrite.co.uk/e/breast-ca… @Eventbrite
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Calling all breast surgeons! Help us to standardise axillary surgery in the upcoming TADPOLE trial....complete this short survey: redcap.link/TADPOLE Thank you!
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Thanks to all @BIGxResearch @BCRFcure and @ABSGBI for their support and to everyone who attended and contributed to an excellent meeting! Looking forward to publishing the agreed core outcome set
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Stuart McIntosh retweeted
Our Big Breast Cancer Survey is about understanding your experience better. Have your say today. enter.ipsosinteractive.com/l…
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Great to see this in print @MactierMhairi @ICPVtweets
September Issue: Understanding #PatientExperiences to Inform Future Studies to Optimize Personalization of Treatment for Early #BreastCancer @StuartAMcI @drshelleypotter rdcu.be/dTUHZ @EdiBonci @SyedAAhmad5
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Excited to be kicking off our PRECEDENT project consensus meeting in Barcelona…@BCRFcure @ABSGBI @BIGagainstBC @KC_facilitation
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Consensus achieved! Thanks to all who attended and contributed to a great meeting. Watch this space for the final core outcome set…
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Delighted to see Michael winning the best @TheMammaryFold1 poster prize for his work on the PRECEDENT project! @drshelleypotter @BIGagainstBC @theNCI @ABSGBI @QubPGJCCR @CSR_Bris #absconference2024
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Stuart McIntosh retweeted
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Following the recent winding up of the UK National Cancer Research Institute and its Research Group, the new UK Breast Cancer Clinical Studies Group would like to invite applications for membership. Apply by Friday 17th May. Find out more: buff.ly/3w3GL1O
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Stuart McIntosh retweeted
Key recommendations for addressing global inequities in #breastcancer are outlined by speakers including @CuiWanda @StuartAMcI @m_mutebi @FeliciaKnaul and @JudithBliss15 at the @TheLancet Breast Cancer Commission report launch.
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Stuart McIntosh retweeted
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Many people with breast cancer ‘systematically left behind’ due to inaction on inequities & hidden suffering, says new Lancet Commission. Explore authors’ recommendations to address these urgent challenges in #BreastCancer ▶️ hubs.li/Q02sX1Gs0
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