Andy Chan
@AndyChanMD
Gastroenterologist/Epidemiologist @MGHMedicine, prof @harvardmed and @HarvardChanSPH, Chief @MGH_CTEU, Director of Epi at @MGHCancerCenter. Tweets my own.
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https://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/insider/member-detail/member/andrew-t-chan-md-mph/ 10-01-2011 02:50:10
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#AACR24 is a moment of togetherness for the cancer research community. So cool to have already seen some of the scientific rock stars 🤟 from the Cancer Grand Challenges community: Yin Cao Andy Chan Sherene Loi, MD Charles Swanton Lillian Siu Gemma Balmer-Kemp
AACR Lorelei Mucci Was a great event. H/T Dr. Yulin Hswen Roxanne Jensen Ken Kehl Charlotta Lindvall Rob Scharpf for the lively AI discussion, Nicolas Wentzensen and all pop sci members 🙏 Andy Chan
A study led by #MassGeneral physicians Andy Chan and Tracey Simon Khalili was covered by Harvard University Gazette. The study found that low-dose aspirin reduced the average liver fat content in adults with MASLD by 10.2 percent compared with placebo. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…
.Heidi Ledford tackles an enigma that so many oncologists & researchers are grappling with:
Why are so many young people getting cancer?
nature.com/articles/d4158…
Featuring the voices of Dr. Cathy Eng S. George Barreto Kimmie Ng, MD, MPH Sonia Kupfer Shuji Ogino
There’s a new Cancer Grand Challenges…
Andrew T. Chan, MD, is co-leading the global team known as PROSPECT, which received a grant of up to 25 million over five years, to study early-onset colorectal cancer from Cancer Grand Challenges Challenges after an international competition. Learn more: spklr.io/6018WFYq
The third winning Cancer Grand Challenges team featured at the #CancerGrandChallenges Summit is Team PROSPECT (Early-Onset Cancers challenge) co-led by Yin Cao (@WUSTLmed) and Andy Chan (@MGHCancerCenter) - congratulations!
Truly honored to be The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK's United College Visiting Scholar and to see friends @francisklchan Siew Ng Rashid Lui 雷諾信. 🙏CUHK Medicine and @CUHKSPHCP Wong Chi Sang Martin for hosting such a rewarding week. Great to be back in HK!
#MassGeneral physician Andy Chan was quoted in Harvard Medical School's article on how often people should be screened for colon cancer. health.harvard.edu/blog/when-and-…
Excited to see this publication out!
In this expert review, Andy Chan, Samir Gupta, MD and I provide 9 best practices all gastroenterologists & PCPs can use when risk stratifying patients for #colorectalcancer screening and post-polypectomy surveillance.
gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-…
Huge congratulations to Kai Wang for receiving the NCI Prevention & Early Detection K99 award! Tremendous thanks to Curtis Huttenhower, Andy Chan, and other mentors/colleagues Harvard Cancer Epi and Clinical & Translational Epidemiology Unit - MGH for the unreserved support! Looking forward to this exciting project! Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Harvard Epidemiology
📢Do PPIs lead to dementia🧠? 🚫In >18k older adults from 🇺🇸 and 🇦🇺, we found NO 🚫association between PPI or H2RA use and incident dementia, CIND, or cognitive decline. 🙌✨
We hope our study in Gastroenterology helps lay this issue to rest.🤔📚 (1/2) 👉 bit.ly/3CtJy3G
At the NCI precancer think tank meeting with Tim Rebbeck Andy Chan. Great discussions on early detection and interception across cancers. #mmsm Dana-Farber
We report in JAMA Surgery that obesity is an important risk factor for incident diverticulitis in Hispanic and Latino Americans (@HCHS_SOL_Bronx). Andy Chan Lisa Strate Dr. Edward Giovannucci, and Simin Hua. Special thanks to Dr. Robert Kaplan for the collaboration! Clinical & Translational Epidemiology Unit - MGH
We're wrapping up #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth by recognizing researchers helping us understand #CRC and save lives. Shoutout to all the AGA researchers working on CRC, especially these two #AGAResearchFoundation award recipients, Andy Chan and Peter Liang, MD MPH.
