Oncoreality🎗️(@oncoreality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This needs to stop. Posts like this are the reason why Oncoreality exists.

This picture was posted a few hours ago with the aim to spread awareness about lung cancer. The problem with it is that it encompasses one of the biggest myths associated with lung cancer.

#cancermyths This needs to stop. Posts like this are the reason why Oncoreality exists. 

This picture was posted a few hours ago with the aim to spread awareness about lung cancer. The problem with it is that it encompasses one of the biggest myths associated with lung cancer.
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British Asian Cancer Charity(@BritAsianCancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟 Let's shine a light on and ensure healthcare reflects the needs of British Asian communities. Join our campaign and help make a difference. Tell us about some common and

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UPCM Class 1998(@UPCM98) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on June 30 for a webinar on 'DEBUNKING CANCER MYTHS IN SOCIAL MEDIA', brought to you by UPCM '98. Register at up-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist… to join via Zoom. All healthcare professionals and students welcome!
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Join us on June 30 for a webinar on 'DEBUNKING CANCER MYTHS IN SOCIAL MEDIA', brought to you by UPCM '98. Register at up-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist… to join via Zoom. All healthcare professionals and students welcome!
@UPManilaOnline 
#upcm98
#cancermyths #SocialMedia
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Dr. Sreekanth K(@SkopeOncology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When hear the word Cancer, most people immediately think it's a death sentence, but the truth is Cancer is no longer a death sentence. Treatment options are always open.

Treatment Myths

When hear the word Cancer, most people immediately think it's a death sentence, but the truth is Cancer is no longer a death sentence. Treatment options are always open.

#skopeoncology #DrSreekanth #Cancer #CancerTreatment #LetsBreakTheMyth #CancerMyths
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Meredith GTrinidad, MD(@DrMeredithGT) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Although research shows that cells consume more sugar vs normal cells, no studies have shown that eating sugar will make your cancer worse (or that if you avoid sugar, your cancer will go away). Remember, sugar is needed by our normal cells for energy.

#CancerMyths Although research shows that #cancer cells consume more sugar vs normal cells, no studies have shown that eating sugar will make your cancer worse (or that if you avoid sugar, your cancer will go away). Remember, sugar is needed by our normal cells for energy. #MedEd
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Meredith GTrinidad, MD(@DrMeredithGT) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Having a family history of doesn't automatically mean you will get it, too. Only 5️⃣-🔟% of cases are linked to heredity/genetics (e.g., BRCA1/2 mutations). But breast CA risk is indeed higher among women w/ affected close blood relatives.

#CancerMyths Having a family history of #BreastCancer doesn't automatically mean you will get it, too. Only 5️⃣-🔟% of cases are linked to heredity/genetics (e.g., BRCA1/2 mutations). But breast CA risk is indeed higher among women w/ affected close blood relatives. #MedEd #bcsm
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Vandana Mahajan(@oceanblue11oct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now this is doing the rounds in social media! Ufff.... spreading such misinformation should be a crime. This is one of the many reasons for delayed cancer diagnosis and poor compliance to treatment.

Now this is doing the rounds in social media! Ufff.... spreading such misinformation should be a crime. This is one of the many reasons for delayed cancer diagnosis and poor compliance to treatment. 
#myths #cancermyths
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Rami Manochakian MD, FASCO 🇺🇸🇸🇾CancerEducation(@RManochakian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are a lot of & misconceptions about . We owe it to our patients to correct them.
Check out & share collection of articles/blogs on Myths by CancerDotNet (Doctor Approved Cancer Info by ASCO)

👉👉 cancer.net/blog/tags/myths

There are a lot of #Myths &  misconceptions about #Cancer. We owe it to our patients to correct them. 
Check out & share collection of articles/blogs on #CancerMyths by @CancerDotNet (Doctor Approved Cancer Info by @ASCO) 

👉👉 cancer.net/blog/tags/myths

#KnowledgeConquersCancer
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3MEDS(@3MEDS1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cancer may have started the fight, but you have to finish it. Know about the myths and facts bit.ly/3uzX03l at 3MEDS related to cancer, keep calm and fight on.🎗
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Cancer may have started the fight, but you have to finish it. Know about the myths and facts bit.ly/3uzX03l  at @3MEDS1 related to cancer, keep calm and fight on.🎗
#cancer #cancercare #anticancer #mythsaboutcancer #cancermyths #cancermisconceptions
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Claire Ginnelly(@clairepch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“While research has shown that cancer cells consume more glucose (sugar) than regular cells, no study has ever discovered a link between eating more sugar and cancer becoming worse.” buff.ly/2pmLwgO

“While research has shown that cancer cells consume more glucose (sugar) than regular cells, no study has ever discovered a link between eating more sugar and cancer becoming worse.” #cancermyths buff.ly/2pmLwgO
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Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka(@DrPKrJulka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Don't believe everything you hear. You know your body more than anyone else'
Here is a video busting common caner myths and what you can to detect cancer early:

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Cytecare Hospitals(@cytecare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you also think Radiation causes the skin to burn?

This is a Myth.

The actual truth is that it may cause temporary redness, darkening or peeling of the skin in the area being treated.

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Do you also think Radiation causes the skin to burn?

This is a Myth.

The actual truth is that it may cause temporary redness, darkening or peeling of the skin in the area being treated.

#cancer #radiationmyth #myths #cancermyths #Cytecare #radiationoncology #cancerpatient
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IndianCancerSociety(@ics_1951) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Right goes a long way in gaining of . Today we are busting 👇 to help you stay two steps ahead of cancer.

For authentic cancer-related information visit indiancancersociety.org / call on 1800221951

Right #CancerKnowledge goes a long way in gaining #FreedomFromFear of #cancer. Today we are busting #CancerMyths👇 to help you stay two steps ahead of cancer.  

For authentic cancer-related information visit indiancancersociety.org / call on 1800221951

#indiancancersociety
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center(@VCUMassey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for a discussion on , featuring Massey medical oncologist Dr. Mary Helen Hackney, registered dietitian Allie Farley and pharmacist Mandy Gatesman. Wed, Jan 8 at 5:30 pm, Hem-Onc clinic at Stony Point 9000.

Join us for a discussion on #cancermyths, featuring Massey medical oncologist Dr. Mary Helen Hackney, registered dietitian Allie Farley and pharmacist Mandy Gatesman. Wed, Jan 8 at 5:30 pm, Hem-Onc clinic at Stony Point 9000.
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