Peritoneal Mesothelioma Clinical Nurse Specialist. Mesothelioma UK. Hampshire Hospitals Trust, Basingstoke. Prev ICU nurse @FPH & thoracic oncology CNS @HHFT

Joined March 2019
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Our day finished with hearing about the fantastic support and work the charities do. Two patients shared their journey - truly inspirational and raising awareness of these rare cancers #peritonealmesothelioma #pseudomyxomaperitonei @BasingstokePmi @PMPSurvivor @Team_HASAG
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The second part of our day showcased our departments involvement in research, and looking after mental wellbeing including how to access complementary therapies @BasingstokePmi @Mesouk @Pelican_Cancer @PMPSurvivor @Team_HASAG
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Fantastic first half of the day covering surgery, radiology, nutrition and a varied Q&A session @BasingstokePmi @Mesouk @Pelican_Cancer @PMPSurvivor @Team_HASAG
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Our Patient Wellbeing Event is underway. We hope everyone enjoys the informative day Pelican Cancer Foundation HASAG Asbestos Disease Support Pseudomyxoma Survivor and PMI Basingstoke @PMPSurvivor @BasingstokePmi @Mesouk @Team_HASAG @Pelican_Cancer
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Sam Westbrook retweeted
Yesterday’s @BBCMorningLive featured the hidden risks of asbestos and the devastating impact of mesothelioma. Families shared their powerful stories to raise awareness. Too many people are still unaware of the dangers. Watch here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… #Mesothelioma
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So good to meet up with fellow peritoneal #mesothelioma patients and our fantastic nurse ⁦@sam_meso⁩ at the Ladies Lunch ⁦@Mesouk⁩ organised for #InternationalWomensDay today
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🌟We are delighted to share the first publication from our Pathways in Peritoneal Mesothelioma study. 🌟 Led by @sam_meso we highlight variations in care and make recommendations for change. @Mesouk @EjegiMemeh @claregardiner8 @VirginiaSherbo2 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

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The ALK Positive UK Patient Conference returns to London on the 26th–28th September 2025. Limited places available for lung cancer nurse specialists—don’t miss out! alkpositive.org.uk/conferenc…
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25 years after it was banned, asbestos still kills an estimated 13 people every day. The UK has the world's highest rate of deaths from asbestos-related cancer - mesothelioma. Nine months after giving birth to her son, Emily-Jane Scandrett received the agonising news she has the incurable disease.
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We are funding AI research @BasingstokePmi. Predicting PMP disease recurrence & survival, improve patient care & refine primary treatment protocols. Tim Brill, PS Trustee, surgeon Mr Mark Vasanth, Dr Sophia Stanford, Lead Research Scientist #pseudomyxomasurvivor #appendixcancer
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Sam Westbrook retweeted
FLORA - a real world Dutch study of treatment post 1L nivolumab ipilimumab in pleural mesothelioma - now @ESMO_Open. Of 218 pts who progressed on nivo/ipi, 47% received any 2L therapy (mostly platinum pemetrexed): RR 37%, mPFS 5.6m, mOS 8.2m. esmoopen.com/article/S2059-7…
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Fabulous evening watching our daughter at Young Voices O2 arena! Well done kids! @NormandyVS24
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Asbestos claims partner @BainsHarminder and her client Hannah Fletcher feature on @BBCRadio4 Talc Tales which is due to air tonight 8th January at 20:45. Listen on BBC Sounds: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yy… #asbestos #mesothelioma
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Sam Westbrook retweeted
Mesothelioma UK are hosting a webinar at 6pm on Weds 8 January, in partnership with Insurancewith, looking at all aspects of travelling with mesothelioma.   Register for a FREE PLACE at ow.ly/81oB50UqKsW
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