SGO Meeting Highlights via Twitter ~ Day 4, March 15

Updated with additional tweets 7:32 pm 3/15/17.

Today was the last day of The Society of Gynecologic Oncology (@SGO_org) Annual Meeting (#SGOmtg). Believe it or not as I type this the snow is falling again.

Here are some tweets I found interesting today.

Patient Preferences:
WRITE Symptoms Study (GOG 259):

TY Dr. Donovan for very imp work symptom mgmt & intervention for women living with recurrent #ovariancancer. Understudied! #SGOmtg #gyncsm pic.twitter.com/F0BWU6wts0

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

@womenofteal top 10 for symptom mgmt: fatigue sleep-disturbance pain anxiety neuropathy constpation memory nausea bloating drowsiness pic.twitter.com/92ySkxfMlZ

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

@womenofteal pic.twitter.com/3nvk7knJH8

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

@womenofteal pic.twitter.com/X4QFb3RSpn

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

Cohn: Understanding patient pref re toxicities critical 2 enhancing shared decision making. YES!!! #SGOMtg Need tools along tx continuum pic.twitter.com/g4kFW1QSLW

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

Palliative Care:

Nevadunsky: Early palliative care assoc w/improved quality of end of life care #SGOMtg #gyncsm Diverse study population! Very important! pic.twitter.com/8Zss67Ywpr

— Annie Ellis (@Stigetta) March 15, 2017

"Early palliative care is feasible & increases access 4 ethnically/racially diverse women w/ Gyn cancers." Dr. Nevadunsky @SGO2017 #SGOMtg

— Carol Brown (@drcarolbrownMSK) March 15, 2017

Ovarian Cancer:

Myriad data presented at #SGOMtg confirms older mean age at diagnosis of #ovariancancer in BRIP1 and RAD51C germline mutation carriers.

— Douglas Levine MD (@levinemd) March 15, 2017

Chemotherapy Induces Molecular Changes in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma #SGOMtg https://t.co/jzLlJXBQtB

— Linus T Chuang (@linuscmd) March 15, 2017

Cervical Cancer

2017 #SGOMtg coverage: High rates of persistent opioid use 6 months after RT for cervical cancerhttps://t.co/DIRlIn5fdl pic.twitter.com/UMWPurj87c

— SGO (@SGO_org) March 15, 2017

A big shout out to all the researchers, gyn oncs, advocates  and others who tweeted from the meeting.Thanks! 

I look forward to April's  #gyncsm chat (April 12, 2017 at 9pm) recapping this year's meeting.

Dee
Every Day is a Blessing!