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Dr. Karan Sood

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Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Time to remind everyone. Every committee is put in place in order to make processes more “efficient” but inevitably cause delays and prolongs timelines.


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Thrilled to officially join the 2025–2026 @ASCO Trainee & Early Career Advisory Group (@ASCOTECAG )! 💼🌟 This powerhouse team brings together trainees from across the country united by a shared mission: championing the next generation of oncologists. Grateful for the…

dominicandoc2's tweet image. Thrilled to officially join the 2025–2026 @ASCO Trainee & Early Career Advisory Group (@ASCOTECAG )! 💼🌟

This powerhouse team brings together trainees from across the country united by a shared mission: championing the next generation of oncologists. Grateful for the…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

@dr_yakupergun @oncoblogger I'd like to add that for oncologists in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), social media is not a threat—it’s a lifeline. Before platforms like X (formerly Twitter), global oncology discourse was largely one-sided: knowledge flowed from elite…

@oncoblogger et al.'s excellent viewpoint on social media's role in addressing biases in oncology is a must-read💯 (Also, my brief comment on the topic: On balancing the risks and opportunities of social media👇) jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

dr_yakupergun's tweet image. @oncoblogger et al.'s excellent viewpoint on social media's role in addressing biases in oncology is a must-read💯

(Also, my brief comment on the topic: On balancing the risks and opportunities of social media👇)

jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…
dr_yakupergun's tweet image. @oncoblogger et al.'s excellent viewpoint on social media's role in addressing biases in oncology is a must-read💯

(Also, my brief comment on the topic: On balancing the risks and opportunities of social media👇)

jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

🎖️Day 2 of #ASCO25 at @ASCOTECAG lounge with a full agenda! @ASCO ✨Come join us for excellent panels, networking opportunities, one-on-one mentorship and to relax, recharge and grab snacks & coffee! Agenda 👉cdn.bfldr.com/KOIHB2Q3/as/7c… #MedEd @RManochakian @NazliDizman

ASCOTECAG's tweet image. 🎖️Day 2 of #ASCO25 at @ASCOTECAG lounge with a full agenda! @ASCO 

✨Come join us for excellent panels, networking opportunities, one-on-one mentorship and to relax, recharge and grab snacks & coffee! 

Agenda 👉cdn.bfldr.com/KOIHB2Q3/as/7c…

#MedEd @RManochakian @NazliDizman
ASCOTECAG's tweet image. 🎖️Day 2 of #ASCO25 at @ASCOTECAG lounge with a full agenda! @ASCO 

✨Come join us for excellent panels, networking opportunities, one-on-one mentorship and to relax, recharge and grab snacks & coffee! 

Agenda 👉cdn.bfldr.com/KOIHB2Q3/as/7c…

#MedEd @RManochakian @NazliDizman

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

🚨 Just published in JCO Global Oncology 📢 Our phase III METRO-CHASE trial shows triple oral metronomic chemotherapy significantly improves survival in platinum-refractory. #HeadAndNeckCancer. 🔗 doi.org/10.1200/GO-25-… #oncology #cancerresearch


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

💰 The 2026 NCI budget drops from $7.22B to $4.10B—a 43% cut 📉. How will this impact the future of cancer research? 🧠 Has your research been impacted? ARTICLE: oncologytube.com/2026-cancer-re… YOUTUBE: youtu.be/DQrD_PpVMF4 @OncoAlert @ASCO @marklewismd @StephenVLiu @mtmdphd


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Proud to share our new publication in @NatureComms , led by @ogarrieta and an extraordinary team effort @incanMX . Alectinib + bevacizumab as 1L therapy in metastatic ALK+ NSCLC 🫁: 🔹 ORR: 100% 🔹 12 & 36 month PFS: 97% & 64.2% 🔹 36-month intracranial PFS: 87.8% 👉While not…

LuisLara_M's tweet image. Proud to share our new publication in @NatureComms , led by @ogarrieta  and an extraordinary team effort @incanMX .

Alectinib + bevacizumab as 1L therapy in metastatic ALK+ NSCLC 🫁:
🔹 ORR: 100%
🔹 12 & 36 month PFS: 97% & 64.2%
🔹 36-month intracranial PFS: 87.8%
👉While not…
LuisLara_M's tweet image. Proud to share our new publication in @NatureComms , led by @ogarrieta  and an extraordinary team effort @incanMX .

Alectinib + bevacizumab as 1L therapy in metastatic ALK+ NSCLC 🫁:
🔹 ORR: 100%
🔹 12 & 36 month PFS: 97% & 64.2%
🔹 36-month intracranial PFS: 87.8%
👉While not…
LuisLara_M's tweet image. Proud to share our new publication in @NatureComms , led by @ogarrieta  and an extraordinary team effort @incanMX .

Alectinib + bevacizumab as 1L therapy in metastatic ALK+ NSCLC 🫁:
🔹 ORR: 100%
🔹 12 & 36 month PFS: 97% & 64.2%
🔹 36-month intracranial PFS: 87.8%
👉While not…
LuisLara_M's tweet image. Proud to share our new publication in @NatureComms , led by @ogarrieta  and an extraordinary team effort @incanMX .

Alectinib + bevacizumab as 1L therapy in metastatic ALK+ NSCLC 🫁:
🔹 ORR: 100%
🔹 12 & 36 month PFS: 97% & 64.2%
🔹 36-month intracranial PFS: 87.8%
👉While not…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Second Primary malignancies (SPM) post transplant are rarely reported from India. It requires really long follow-up of big cohorts to show this data. Happy to share our recent publication on SPM post transplant in myeloma link.springer.com/article/10.100…

MirghSumeet's tweet image. Second Primary malignancies (SPM) post transplant are rarely reported from India. It requires really long follow-up of big cohorts to show this data.

Happy to share our recent publication on SPM post transplant in myeloma

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Ph2 trial in🇨🇳 (n=100) in unresectable stage III NSCLC: anti–PD-1 induction therapy achieved 61.7% MPR. ⚠️BST1 (AUC 0.78) identified as a predictive biomarker in PD-L1–neg/unevaluable tumors, linked to CD8+/NK infiltration and better EFS/OS (p<0.05) rdcu.be/emeHn

OscarTahuahua's tweet image. Ph2 trial in🇨🇳 (n=100) in unresectable stage III NSCLC: anti–PD-1 induction therapy achieved 61.7% MPR. 

⚠️BST1 (AUC 0.78) identified as a predictive biomarker in PD-L1–neg/unevaluable tumors, linked to CD8+/NK infiltration and better EFS/OS (p&amp;lt;0.05)
rdcu.be/emeHn

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Excellent response to tramatinib plus low-dose doxorubicin in RAF1-mutated sarcoma. ecancer.org/en/journal/art… 1. CD 34 and S 100 coexpression (just like NTRK and RET fusion sarcomas) 2. PZRN3-RAF1 misdiagnosed as DFSP

samdoc_mamc's tweet image. Excellent response to tramatinib plus low-dose doxorubicin in RAF1-mutated sarcoma. ecancer.org/en/journal/art…
1. CD 34 and S 100 coexpression (just like NTRK and RET fusion sarcomas)
2. PZRN3-RAF1 misdiagnosed as DFSP

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Does the dose of Dexamethasone matter in the management of MM? Tune into the @IndMyAcGp Journal club on 22 May at 1730h IST for a better understanding of the long-considered backbone of MM therapy. Also, hear about the MM care in Sri Lanka. @RahulBanerjeeMD @buddhikaprabat3

UdayYanamandra's tweet image. Does the dose of Dexamethasone matter in the management of MM? Tune into the @IndMyAcGp Journal club on 22 May at 1730h IST for a better understanding of the long-considered backbone of MM therapy. Also, hear about the MM care in Sri Lanka. @RahulBanerjeeMD @buddhikaprabat3
UdayYanamandra's tweet image. Does the dose of Dexamethasone matter in the management of MM? Tune into the @IndMyAcGp Journal club on 22 May at 1730h IST for a better understanding of the long-considered backbone of MM therapy. Also, hear about the MM care in Sri Lanka. @RahulBanerjeeMD @buddhikaprabat3

This is so reassuring @KalinskyKevin #TNBC

TILs & Outcomes in TNBC from #ESMOBreast25 Presented by Dr. Kevin Kalinsky Even after pCR, low sTILs (<30%) = worse prognosis in node+ TNBC DRFS: 94.7% vs 82.6% OS: 97.0% vs 84.3% Drop of ~13% despite pCR Immune microenvironment matters! THAT MEANS Not all PCR are Same 👈…

SuyogCancer's tweet image. TILs &amp;amp; Outcomes in TNBC from #ESMOBreast25
Presented by Dr. Kevin Kalinsky

Even after pCR, low sTILs (&amp;lt;30%) = worse prognosis in node+ TNBC
DRFS: 94.7% vs 82.6%
OS: 97.0% vs 84.3%
Drop of ~13% despite pCR
Immune microenvironment matters!
THAT MEANS 
Not all PCR are Same 👈…
SuyogCancer's tweet image. TILs &amp;amp; Outcomes in TNBC from #ESMOBreast25
Presented by Dr. Kevin Kalinsky

Even after pCR, low sTILs (&amp;lt;30%) = worse prognosis in node+ TNBC
DRFS: 94.7% vs 82.6%
OS: 97.0% vs 84.3%
Drop of ~13% despite pCR
Immune microenvironment matters!
THAT MEANS 
Not all PCR are Same 👈…
SuyogCancer's tweet image. TILs &amp;amp; Outcomes in TNBC from #ESMOBreast25
Presented by Dr. Kevin Kalinsky

Even after pCR, low sTILs (&amp;lt;30%) = worse prognosis in node+ TNBC
DRFS: 94.7% vs 82.6%
OS: 97.0% vs 84.3%
Drop of ~13% despite pCR
Immune microenvironment matters!
THAT MEANS 
Not all PCR are Same 👈…


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

One of my favorite posters of #ESMOBreast25, addressing an important question: 👉What is the outcome of post-T-DXd treatments in HER2+ mBC? Does T-DXd-induced HER2 downregulation impair the activity of subsequent T-DM1? TKIs? Chemo? Answer below 1/4

PTarantinoMD's tweet image. One of my favorite posters of #ESMOBreast25, addressing an important question:

👉What is the outcome of post-T-DXd treatments in HER2+ mBC?

Does T-DXd-induced HER2 downregulation impair the activity of subsequent T-DM1? TKIs? Chemo?

Answer below 1/4

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Another DNB thesis lands in my inbox—joining its MD cousins. My task is to evaluate it. A formality, really. The postgraduate has written it, the professor has supervised it—or so the paperwork claims. I enter the username, type the password, and open the file—without hope. An…


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

1/n..Under the aegis of @CRSF_IN and guidance of @DrVijayPatil11, @VanitaNoronha, Dr. Kumar sir, our long-awaited study on Triple Metronomic therapy was published in @TheCancerLetter. Please read and comment. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

rushabh1388's tweet image. 1/n..Under the aegis of @CRSF_IN and guidance of @DrVijayPatil11, @VanitaNoronha, Dr. Kumar sir, our long-awaited study on Triple Metronomic therapy was published in @TheCancerLetter. Please read and comment. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

Lessons from Dr Emil Freireich False negative results are much more harmful than false positives. With false negatives, whole fields of inquiry may be shuttered. With false positives, others will try to replicate the data or build on it, and the false positive will be exposed.


Dr. Karan Sood reposted

If you’re looking for a great review on approach to diagnosing and treating patients with Pheo and Para- look no further. @AlkaissiHussam @JaydiDelRivero #KarelPacak et al discuss the latest in the care of patients with Pheo/Para in this excellent review 🔥 @PheoPara @NCFCancer

UGrewalMD's tweet image. If you’re looking for a great review on  approach to diagnosing and treating patients with Pheo and Para- look no further. 
@AlkaissiHussam @JaydiDelRivero #KarelPacak et al discuss the latest in the care of patients with Pheo/Para in this excellent review 🔥 @PheoPara @NCFCancer…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

🎉 Out work from @pmcancercentre is out now in the European Journal of Hematology! Outcomes of allogeneic transplantation for MDS/MPN overlap neoplasms in the contemporary era 🙌🏽 @Hans_BMTProgram @SergioRdzRdz onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

nihardesai89's tweet image. 🎉 Out work from @pmcancercentre is out now in the European Journal of Hematology!

Outcomes of allogeneic transplantation for MDS/MPN overlap neoplasms in the contemporary era 🙌🏽

@Hans_BMTProgram @SergioRdzRdz
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

NEWS FROM INDUSTRY🚨 Source AstraZeneca DESTINY-Breast11 Update The DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III trial sees trastuzumab deruxtecan followed by paclitaxel, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab (THP) improved pathologic complete response rates compared to the standard neoadjuvant regimen of…

OncoAlert's tweet image. NEWS FROM INDUSTRY🚨 Source AstraZeneca
DESTINY-Breast11 Update 

The DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III trial sees trastuzumab deruxtecan followed by paclitaxel, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab (THP) improved pathologic complete response rates compared to the standard neoadjuvant regimen of…

Dr. Karan Sood reposted

🚨 DESTINY-Breast11: T-DXd followed by THP significantly 🔼pCR vs ddAC-THP in high-risk HER2+ EBC & better safety profile. Neoadjuvant landscape shifting? Excited to see full efficacy + safety data in the paper. @PTarantinoMD @todrashish @OncoAlert @oncodaily @medoncodoc #bcsm

jtgeorgy's tweet image. 🚨 DESTINY-Breast11: T-DXd followed by THP significantly 🔼pCR vs ddAC-THP in high-risk HER2+ EBC &amp;amp; better safety profile.
Neoadjuvant landscape shifting?
Excited to see full efficacy + safety data in the paper.
@PTarantinoMD @todrashish @OncoAlert @oncodaily @medoncodoc #bcsm

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