UPDATES
PPI in mesothelioma paper
PREDICT-meso Network Member Dr Afrodita Marcu and her team have just published an interesting paper on Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in mesothelioma.
It provides provides a detailed picture of the benefits and challenges of PPI in mesothelioma and is well worth a read!
Meso-ORIGINS update January 2023
Meso-ORIGINS Jan 2023 update- click post for more info
Meso-ORIGINS live on CRUK ‘find a trial’ search
Meso-ORIGINS can now be found on the CRUK website under their ‘find a clinical trial’ search for those interested in Mesothelioma
Meso-ORIGINS update November 2022
Meso-ORIGINS is now open to recruitment at 11 health boards and 16 hospitals across the UK: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC)- Queen Elizabeth University Hospital; Glasgow Royal Infirmary; Gartnavel General Hospital North Bristol NHS Trust- Southmead Hospital Aneurin Bevan University Health...
New PREDICT-Meso team member
We are delighted to welcome our latest team member, PhD student Josh Roche.
Click here to find out more about his project…
Meso-ORIGINS in local news
Click to get access to a link to a local news story featuring Meso-ORIGINS
Meso-ORIGINS update July 2022
Meso-ORIGINS is now open to recruitment at 5 sites across the UK. Click this post to find out more….
Herald piece for #AMD2022
1st July was Action Mesothelioma Day #AMD2022
Check out this piece our PREDICT-Meso PI Prof Kevin Blyth wrote for the Herald (click to access link)
Meso-ORIGINS is live!
We are happy to report our tissue collection study Meso-ORIGINS is open for recruitment at our first 2 siites:
@NHSGGC with PI @kevingblyth
@BristolARU with PI Anna Bibby
Newly puplished paper- Mesothelioma and AI
Measuring treatment response in mesothelioma is hard. The complex shape of the tumour makes surrogates of true volume (eg mRECIST) unreliable but measuring volume is too laborious for humans. We’ve just published the 1st automated mesothelioma AI in Thorax.
EVENTS
Scottish Lung Cancer Forum
Scottish Lung Cancer Forum
Friday 24th March, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
Webinar- December 15th 2022
PREDICT-Meso lead Prof Kevin Blyth is co-chairing a European Respiratory Society webinar on ‘Environmental and occupational factors in lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma’ on 15th December 2022. Click post for link
PREDICT-Meso PhD and post doc day
We are excited to announce we have our first PREDICT-Meso PhD and post doc day planned for November 21st 2022.
Upcoming PPI meeting- Autumn 2022
We are aiming to have a PPI meeting in the next few months to discuss:
• the type of activities you would like to be involved in
• whether you would like to take part in face to face or virtually
If you are interested in being involved, click on the post for more info
PREDICT-Meso Network Steering Group – February 2022
The first PREDICT-Meso Network Steering Group (NSG) Meeting will take place on 25th February 2022. The NSG provides governance, strategic direction, advice on engagement, communication, impact and sustainability to the PREDICT-Meso Network and projects/studies that sit within the Network-including Meso-ORIGINS. This is a closed group. However, if...
PREDICT-Meso Investigator Meeting – December 2021
The annual PREDICT-Meso Investigator Meeting will take place on Wednesday 8th December 2021, 1-5pm (GMT). This meeting is to provide PREDICT-Meso Network Investigators, old and new, with updates on the progress of the PREDICT-Meso Network to date. We have in store an exciting programme covering the breadth of activities currently in progress...