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Kevin Monahan

4 years

Guidelines for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer published today @Gut_BMJ from @BritSocGastro @ACPGBI @UKCGG #LynchSyndrome #Polyposis Many thanks to my co-authors @SDolwani @JamesHill1010 @Rutter_Matt @AndyLatchford @bowelcanceruk and others

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

This month I diagnosed 3 new colorectal cancers in consecutive patients on a bowel cancer screening colonoscopy morning list for the second time this year... we must find a way not to cancel urgent cancer work during this new escalation of the #Covid19 pandemic @bowelcanceruk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Today t were only 8 bowel cancer patients on our weekly multidisciplinary meeting - we normally have 35-40 each week! We need to find you, diagnose & treat you, and we need you to talk to your GP if you have bowel symptoms @bowelcanceruk @StMarksHospital @GenEdwards #Covid_19

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

It works by ‘killing’ the host... 🖐 🤚 #TrumpDisinfectant

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Still smiling on the new #COVID19 ward ⁦ @StMarksHospital ⁩ and ready for whatever is coming! ⁦ @LNWH_NHS ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

After a first #bowelcancer screening list for almost 3 months today, I am 100% convinced that we have to fully recommence across the country right now! #screeningsaveslives @bowelcanceruk @stmarksbcsc

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

Faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in patients with signs or symptoms of suspected colorectal cancer (CRC): a joint guideline from the ⁦ @ACPGBI ⁩ and ⁦ @BritSocGastro ⁩ full text now available from ⁦ @Gut_BMJ ⁦thanks to fantastic colleagues

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Wearing my impregnable #PPE on the #Covid19 ward round yesterday... #NHS overuse?

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

It’s a massive relief to get cracking on with previously delayed colonoscopy for our #LynchSyndrome and other patients ⁦ @StMarksHospital ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksFCC ⁩ #obligitoryPPEselfie ⁦ @GIwolfsonunit ⁩ #COVID19

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Lynch MSH2 patient, accepted colonoscopy only after positive FIT, this lesion at hepatic flexure, completely excised by underwater EMR.... I think we have prevented a cancer? Normal colonoscopy 2 yrs ago.... if you are a Lynch patient in the UK who receives a FIT please return it

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

We need to diagnose bowel cancer to save lives... but endoscopy capacity is severely hindered because of lack of Covid19 swab availability - please address this urgently @MattHancock

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

I’m delighted for our team @StMarksFCC that the #LynchSyndrome Clinic has been awarded a certificate of high commendation by the @BritSocGastro thanks everyone including @VickyCuthill @AndyLatchford @menna_hawkins @SueClark16 @LNWH_NHS @StMarksHospital

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Thanks to the brilliant team @LynchSyndromeUK for this award….. let’s keep striving to improve the care of people with #LynchSyndrome !

Lauramonje 💙

@lauramongar

1 year

I would like to thank @LynchSyndromeUK for giving @kevinjmonahan the award in recognition of services to Lynch syndrome this year. Photo below confirms that I handed the award (intact)! Thank you @LynchSyndromeUK for everything you do!

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

I feel very lucky to have received the Pfizer #COVID19 vaccine this morning- thanks ⁦ @LNWH_NHS ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksHospital ⁩ for keeping me safe and helping me do my job of caring for others

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Through this project #Lynchsyndrome tumour testing #colorectalcancer has increased from 43% to 91% and #endometrialcancer from 19% to 89% nationally, and we are delivering #mainstreaming of genetic testing by cancer teams across England @bowelcanceruk @LynchSyndromeUK @eveappeal

Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

The English National GMSA Transformation Project: Lynch Syndrome ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩ ⁦ @NHSgms ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

Are we failing young people with cancer? Our new ⁦ @ACPGBI ⁩ ⁦ @BritSocGastro ⁩ guidelines recommend FIT testing by GPs to improve early access to investigation for young people with symptoms #never2young ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @BBCNews ⁩

Are we failing young people with cancer?

Deborah James' experience has raised questions about how good the UK is at spotting and treating the disease.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Have just finished my first of two bowel cancer screening colonoscopy lists this morning, everybody turned up which was fantastic - please do turn up if you have an endoscopy appointment (it will be Covid-safe), and we’ll take care of the rest @bowelcanceruk @stmarksbcsc

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

I am extremely honoured to receive this commemorative plaque from St Vincent’s Colorectal Meeting 2021: Women’s Health and Colorectal Disease …. Wish I could have been there in person!

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

I am delighted that the FIT for #LynchSyndrome Study has received ethical approval - we will begin site initiation and patient recruitment shortly - thanks to our funder @curebowelcancer and colleagues @anneglincolnkc1 @CancerPrev_KCL @petersasieni @BowelsOfStMarks @StMarksFCC

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Thanks Laura and a huge thanks to the people @LynchSyndromeUK for this huge honour, I’m overwhelmed to receive this and look forward to carrying on this road alongside you

Lauramonje 💙

@lauramongar

1 year

Key speakers at the @LynchSyndromeUK conference today. Very interesting talks. At the end @kevinjmonahan was given an award in recognition of his services to #LynchSyndrome . A really lovely token of appreciation. Congratulations Kevin!

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

I ran the ⁦ @RoyalParksHalf ⁩ in 1 hour 33min for ⁦ @BowelsOfStMarks ⁩ #bowelcancer research please sponsor this good cause

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Thank you my wonderful neighbours here in London... such kind words #ClapForCarers #communityspirit

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Guidelines for the management of hereditary colorectal cancer now published online, from @BritSocGastro @ACPGBI @UKCGG #LynchSyndrome #Polyposis

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

I’m proud to be part of this NHS project designed to “find the missing 95%” of people with Lynch syndrome and use this diagnosis as a tool to save their lives @NorthThamesGLH @BowelsOfStMarks @curebowelcancer @StMarksGenomics @bowelcanceruk @LynchSyndromeUK

NHS Genomic Medicine Service

@NHSgms

1 year

‘They saved my life, it’s as simple as that.’ Charlie was diagnosed with bowel cancer and was deteriorating but after being diagnosed with Lynch syndrome he was able to access a new treatment that saved his life. #Genomics

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Huge new NHS testing blitz to spot Brits with little-known condition that raises risk of cancer #Lynchsyndrome

Testing blitz to spot Brits with condition that raises risk of cancer

A NHS testing programme will target Lynch syndrome, an inherited condition that increases the risk of certain cancers. Stars including Benedict Cumberbatch pushed for testing for Lynch syndrome

www.dailymail.co.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

We need investment in our endoscopy units NOW as without adequate air exchange most reopened units are operating at only 25% capacity due to #Covid19 risk @bowelcanceruk @BritSocGastro : NHS waiting list 'could hit 10 million this year' - BBC News

Coronavirus: NHS waiting list 'could hit 10 million this year'

Health leaders warn the coronavirus crisis will impact the number of people waiting for treatment.

www.bbc.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

We have developed a decision aid for people with #Lynchsyndrome who may take aspirin to prevent colorectal cancer with colleagues ⁦ @NICEComms ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ see our guideline recommendation ⁦ @jdcamcolorectal ⁩ ⁦ @ShiYunZhao ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

My run to work, my run home from work @LNWH_NHS @StMarksHospital

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Colorectal cancer incidence drops by 2.5% annually in countries with long-standing programmes of screening colonoscopy and faecal tests

Colorectal cancer incidence, mortality, and stage distribution in European countries in the...

German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

We have developed free #LynchSyndrome online information & training for GPs and other primary care clinicians ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ ⁦ @RMPartnersNHS ⁩ ⁦ @NHSgms ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Last night’s sleepover for my daughter’s 9th birthday was a lot like a major incident night shift #chaos #unrelenting

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

11 months

GP information sheet and 8 minute #LynchSyndrome online training for primary care clinicians #practical #tips ⁦ @RMPartnersNHS ⁩ ⁦ @rcgp ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @eveappeal ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @NHSgms ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Delighted - Post-polypectomy and post-colorectal cancer resection surveillance guidelines published ⁦ @Gut_BMJ ⁩ ⁦ @BritSocGastro ⁩ ⁦ @ACPGBI ⁩ ⁦ @PHE_uk ⁩ well done Matt Rutter ⁦ @SiwanTG ⁩ ⁦ @DrAmandaJCross ⁩ ⁦ @Rutter_Matt ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 years

I’m incredibly excited to be starting my first day @StMarksHospital today @PolyposisRegUK @stmarksbcsc

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 months

‘Gamechanging’ cancer screening offered to people with #Lynchsyndrome in England ⁦ @guardian ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦ @stmarksbcsc ⁩

‘Gamechanging’ cancer screening offered to people with Lynch syndrome in England

NHS bowel screening programme will offer specialist assessment every two years to people with condition

www.theguardian.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 years

Relative Risk Increase - 20% Absolute Risk Increase - 0.08% (0.4 - 0.48%) Good to inform the public, tell them there were 8 more bowel cancer cases in every 10,000 people over 6 years. BBC News - A (daily) rasher of bacon 'ups cancer risk'

A rasher of bacon a day 'ups cancer risk'

Eating even small amounts of red or processed meat increases the risk of bowel cancer, study finds.

www.bbc.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

I feel inspired by their kindness and hard work of our @StMarksHospital trainees working on our Covid19 ward this weekend - they were outstanding, remaining positive in difficult circumstances - Luke Tyson, Krishna Shah, Lovesh Dyall and the marvellous @RishiFof @LNWH_NHS

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 month

Lynch syndrome: First national NHS patient database of genetic condition aims to prevent cancer ⁦ @ICR_London ⁩ ⁦ @stevenhardy83 ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @curebowelcancer ⁩ ⁦ @BowelsOfStMarks ⁩

Lynch syndrome: First national NHS patient database of genetic condit

A new database of all patients with Lynch syndrome aims to improve treatment and prevention for those at high-risk of cancer.

www.icr.ac.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

We developed a decision aid with @NICEComms for the use of aspirin in people with #Lynchsyndrome to facilitate discussion between patients and GPs @LynchSyndromeUK @CaPP3

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

7 months

Lynch Syndrome Patient Information Evening Wednesday 11th October 16:45-18:45 for our annual event… hear about the new Lynch English national colonoscopy programme! speakers including @CaPP3 ⁦

Lynch Syndrome Patient Information Evening 2023

For patients with a diagnosis of lynch syndrome and their families

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

All people with endometrial cancer should now be tested for #Lynchsyndrome - we must learn the lessons from colorectal cancer and implement this systematically using a multifaceted approach @RMPartnersNHS @StMarksHospital

Bowel Cancer UK

@bowelcanceruk

4 years

Today @NICEComms recommends expanding the Lynch syndrome testing programme, to people with womb cancer (endometrial), in England and Wales. This will help identify people at increased risk of #bowelcancer and other cancers. @OfficialUoM More info here:

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Is nearly half of early onset colorectal cancer preventable? @josepereag #never2young @HHampel1 #EOCRC @bowelcanceruk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 months

Any gastroenterology or surgical trainees interested in a research fellowship @StMarksHospital @stmarksbcsc in #LynchSyndrome and #Colonoscopy please get in contact, thanks! @BSGTrainees @Dukes_Club @ImperialSandC

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 month

Prof Sir John Burn is ready with some resistant starch to share with attendees at the ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ conference today @capp3 #LynchSyndrome

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

#Lynchsyndrome day 2022 is like a second Christmas Day for us ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ #LetsGoDotty today ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

New national service to support #LynchSyndrome patients needing #colonoscopy - many thanks for the support of the ⁦ @BritSocGastro ⁩ - designed to provide better access to care for patients during the #Covid19 pandemic & recovery phase

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

From May 2023 people with #LynchSyndrome in the England will be provided with high quality and timely colonoscopy wherever they live, provided by National Bowel Cancer 1/3 Screening @BritSocGastro @JAG_Endoscopy @royalmarsdenNHS @stmarksbcsc @CGAIGC @EHTG_Tweets @insightmeeting

Frontline Gastro

@FrontGastro_BMJ

1 year

It's time for the finals of the #FGCUP2023 ! Who is going to claim the crown for 2023? Will it be @kevinjmonahan @DrPebsEdwards Lynch Syndrome OR Identification of Liver disease @imacpherson90 @stumcp @adyeoman @KushAbey

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Attention colorectal cancer teams! National Genomic Test Directory updated - if your patient has had CRC diagnosed under age 40 please offer genetic testing ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦ @BritSocGastro ⁩ ⁦ @ACPGBI ⁩ ⁦ @UKCGG ⁩ #Lynchsyndrome

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Risk of colorectal cancer in serrated polyposis syndrome: Overall risk of CRC in SPS was 19.9%. CRC risk at the time of diagnosis was 14.7%, while risk during surveillance was 2.8%…. Underlines the value of colonoscopic surveillance!

Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Serrated Polyposis Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis -...

Our meta-analysis demonstrated that patients with SPS have an elevated risk of CRC, which is highest at the time of diagnosis and suggests the importance of early SPS recognition and screening to...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Another morning run in Osterley Park, London… euphoric meditation

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

My 7 year old had a cough and fever, so I have tried to book a Covid19 swab.... I’ve been offered a drive-though 440 miles away from West London #worstdrivethruever

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

So important to do clinic as usual today… there were no DNAs and no complaints from patients about missing the Queen’s funeral #CancerCantWait @LNWH_NHS @StMarksHospital @StMarksGenomics #Never2Young #LynchSyndrome

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

10 months

Support for #Lynchsyndrome colorectal cancer MDTs ⁦ @ACPGBI ⁩ #acpgbi2023 fantastic engagement from the audience ⁦ @lauramongar ⁩ ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

I’m really looking forward to speaking to people with #Lynchsyndrome at 6pm tomorrow as part of the webinar series organised by @LynchSyndromeUK

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

It was great to present our national #LynchSyndrome Mainstreaming Genomics project @StMarksHospital grand rounds today with @VickyCuthill from @StMarksFCC @PolyposisRegUK in collaboration with @NHSgms @ForGenomics @genomicsedu

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 months

Thanks to ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ for asking me to write this blog about the importance of providing #Lynchsyndrome colonoscopy surveillance through the new ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ Screening Programme ⁦⁩ ⁦ @LNWH_NHS ⁩ ⁦⁦ @BowelsOfStMarks ⁩

Dr Kevin Monahan and Lynch syndrome surveillance

Dr Kevin Monahan tells us why the recent adoption of Lynch syndrome surveillance into the NHS England Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is important for early diagnosis.

www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

My poo is now famous, oh the glory! “What do the experts do for their own bowel health? We asked, and the answers are enlightening”. # via @HuffPostUKLife

Knees Up And Ditch The Newspaper – How Bowel Experts Poo

What do the experts do to keep their bowels healthy? We asked, and their answers are... enlightening.

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

2nd National Oversight Meeting today for the #LynchSyndrome Project with @NHSgms @ForGenomics @genomicsedu @NHSEngland @LynchSyndromeUK @eveappeal @bowelcanceruk @ProfEmmaCrosbie @neilajryan - lots of ideas about how to provide optimal care for people with Lynch Syndrome

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

New ⁦ @NICEComms ⁩ quality standard for #Lynchsyndrome - cancer MDTs must have a lead responsible for testing pathway in newly diagnosed cancer patients, and delivery measured ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 months

If you are a bowel cancer patient in England, ask your surgeon, nurse or oncologist: Do I have #LynchSyndrome ? It may improve your chances of recovery, and save the lives of your family members @bowelcanceruk @LynchSyndromeUK @BowelResearch

Bowel Cancer UK

@bowelcanceruk

3 months

🧵 (1/4) We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new report: ‘Finding the missing 95%: Unlocking the potential of Lynch syndrome services'. Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that can increase a person’s lifetime risk of #BowelCancer to up to 80%.

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

8 months

A pleasure to have the brilliant @capp3 Sir John Burn here ⁦ @StMarksHospital ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ this morning to deliver the visiting Professor Grand round and meet our clinical fellows afterwards #LynchSyndrome ⁦ @BowelsOfStMarks ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

People with #LynchSyndrome in the UK may be asked to perform a ‘FIT’ stool test ... please complete and return - as it helps us identify those who need their colonoscopy urgently @StMarksFCC @LynchSyndromeUK

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@kevinjmonahan

5 months

Anyone with #LynchSyndrome contacted by the new bowel cancer screening programme service - we advise you to accept this invitation - but you do have a choice, including asking for transfer to a different screening centre if you want to stick with a unit you know @LynchSyndromeUK

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@kevinjmonahan

5 years

Thanks @bowelcanceruk for organising another brilliant medical advisory board today and helping me get the message out about the new UK hereditary colorectal cancer and post-polypectomy guidelines from @BritSocGastro @ACPGBI @UKCGG @PHE_uk now available

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Can we add this to the agenda for next weeks 3 times a day meetings please? #Covid19 @NEJM #GameChanger

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 years

I’m delighted to be a co-author on the 1st ever International recommendations for the management of gynecological cancers in #LynchSyndrome led by the brilliant ⁦ @DrEmmaCrosbie ⁩

The Manchester International Consensus Group recommendations for the management of gynecological...

Genetics in Medicine - The Manchester International Consensus Group recommendations for the management of gynecological cancers in Lynch syndrome

www.nature.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 months

A new national colonoscopy screening programme for #Lynchsyndrome Regular bowel cancer checks for those at highest risk in England ⁦ @BBCWorld ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩

Lynch syndrome: Regular bowel cancer checks for those at highest risk

Offering regular colonoscopies to people with Lynch syndrome at any age will save lives, NHS England says.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

We will shortly be recruiting a clinical fellow for 12 months for the National #LynchSyndrome genomics and cancer Project with @NHSEngland @NHSgms @StMarksHospital let me know if you are interested! Thanks @LynchSyndromeUK @bowelcanceruk

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

I love the #ClapForOurCarers not only because it’s a clap for my amazing colleagues in the #NHS who clearly deserve it - but because it’s a clap for our community, our society and for humanity

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@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Finding the missing 95%: The national #Lynchsyndrome Project # via @LondonNorthGLH

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@kevinjmonahan

1 year

200 pathologists signed up for today’s @NHSgms National #LynchSyndrome workshop, “Diagnosis of cancer to diagnosis of Lynch syndrome”! @NorthThamesGLH @RCPath

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Brilliant meeting with colleagues from the National #LynchSyndrome Project oversight meeting today, lots of new #mainstreaming services offering testing to their own patients, new Lynch nurses and expert networks, and soon the national Lynch nursing workshops @NHSgms @NHSEngland

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

Honoured and thrilled to have been selected to be second substitute on the year 4 parents school quiz team this year #daretodream #lifegivesback

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Thanks to Matthias Kloor for speaking about the development of #Lynchsyndrome vaccines ⁦ @StMarksHospital ⁩ grand round this morning, so fascinating and such exciting work! ⁦ @StMarksFCC ⁩ ⁦ @BowelsOfStMarks ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 months

It was great to meet with my co-lead Adam Shaw for the ⁦ @NHSEnglandLDN ⁩ ⁦ @NHSgms ⁩ Lynch Syndrome National Transformation Project at the National Genomics Summit today

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@kevinjmonahan

6 months

Lynch Syndrome & GPs: A quick reference guide online training for primary care clinicians ⁦⁦ @NHSgms ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

“Can FIT fix the colorectal 2WW pathway?” Excellent and topical @StMarksHospital grand round brilliantly delivered by @mrnigeldsouza of @nicefitteam this morning - thanks Nigel!

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 months

Universal testing of cutaneous sebaceous carcinoma: a missed opportunity in Lynch syndrome detection - our position statement now out ⁦ @TheLancetOncol ⁩

Universal testing of cutaneous sebaceous carcinoma: a missed opportunity in Lynch syndrome detection

Lynch syndrome detection in patients with cancer has immediate implications for therapy, cancer surveillance, genetic counselling, and chemoprevention with aspirin.1 Although all new diagnoses of...

www.thelancet.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Very excited to present our #FITforLynch project @UKCGG Winter meeting this morning to colleagues in clinics genetics #LynchSyndrome @StMarksFCC @curebowelcancer #LynCstudy @CancerPrev_KCL

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

21 days

It was great to speak at this event and see the determination of Colorectal cancer MDT and other clinicians to improve care for people with #LynchSyndrome in Wales @LynchSyndromeUK

Moondance Cancer Initiative

@MoondanceCancer

22 days

Today, in collaboration with @WalesCancerNet , we are hosting colorectal MDTs from across south Wales to learn, network & share best practice around Genomics & Lynch Syndrome. #LynchSyndromeWales #bowelcancerawarenessmonth

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3 months

The comprehensive English National #LynchSyndrome Registry: a new resource with complete population ascertainment supporting the new Lynch #Colonoscopy National Screening Programme

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 months

Identification of people with #Lynchsyndrome from those presenting with colorectal cancer in England: baseline analysis of the diagnostic pathway ⁦ @ejhg_journal ⁩ ⁦ @FionaMcRonald ⁩

Identification of people with Lynch syndrome from those presenting with colorectal cancer in...

European Journal of Human Genetics - Identification of people with Lynch syndrome from those presenting with colorectal cancer in England: baseline analysis of the diagnostic pathway

www.nature.com

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Kevin Monahan

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2 years

We are all immigrants or the children of immigrants

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Kevin Monahan

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2 years

Transforming diagnosis of Lynch syndrome in the NHS, working together to “Find the missing 95%” ⁦ @NHSgms ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩ ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩ ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩ ⁦ @eveappeal ⁩

PP031- The English National Lynch syndrome transformation project: An NHS Genomic Medicine Service...

Request PDF | PP031- The English National Lynch syndrome transformation project: An NHS Genomic Medicine Service Programme | Background and aim In the UK, NICE (The National Institute for Health &...

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Kevin Monahan

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UK National Health Service Rolls out Lynch Syndrome Genetic Testing | ⁦ @GenomeWeb ⁩

UK National Health Service Rolls out Lynch Syndrome Genetic Testing

The new service will not only help guide patient treatment but also identify relatives who might be at higher risk of developing certain cancers.

www.precisionmedicineonline.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

We are hoping to gain an insight in to the creation of personalised colonoscopy follow-up in people with #LynchSyndrome with 8 centres across the UK signed up thus far @LynchSyndromeUK @StMarksFCC @anneglincolnkc1 @petersasieni #FITforLynch

ISRCTN registry

@ISRCTN

3 years

Examining the efficacy of faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in patients with Lynch Syndrome The FIT for Lynch Syndrome study has been registered at #ISRCTN #ClinicalTrials

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Kevin Monahan

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“Finding the missing 95” - The English National Lynch Syndrome transformation project: an NHS Genomic Medicine Service Alliance (GMSA) programme @NHSgms @NorthThamesGLH @SEgenomics @StMarksGenomics

The English National Lynch Syndrome transformation project: an NHS Genomic Medicine Service...

Objective In England, through the Genomic Medicine Service Alliances (GMSAs), a national transformation project aims to embed robust pathways to deliver universal Lynch syndrome (LS) testing for...

bmjoncology.bmj.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

9 months

From diagnosis of colorectal cancer to diagnosis of #Lynchsyndrome : The @RMPartnersNHS quality improvement project - across a population of 4 million people and 1500 CRC annually @NHSgms @bowelcanceruk @ColorectalDis #LynchSyndromeChampions

From diagnosis of colorectal cancer to diagnosis of Lynch syndrome: The RM Partners quality...

Aim The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guideline DG27 recommends universal testing for Lynch syndrome (LS) in all newly diagnosed colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. However,...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 years

Pleased to contribute to this ⁦ @NHSEngland guide⁩ “Implementing #Lynchsyndrome testing and surveillance pathways” with ⁦ @mohaquespeaker ⁩ ⁦ @CaPP3 ⁩ ⁦ @Emilyjwatts ⁩ ⁦ @LynchSyndromeUK ⁩ developed for cancer and genetics teams

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

National #LynchSyndrome project workshop has over 170 participants today… clinicians in the NHS are hugely engaged! Diagnosis of cancer to a diagnosis of LS with Nick West ⁦ @StMarksGenomics ⁩ ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

5 years

The new St Mark’s Hospital #LynchSyndrome Clinic @BowelsOfStMarks @StMarksHospital @StMarksFCC @PolyposisRegUK @LynchSyndromeUK …

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

3 months

Obesity is not the cause of this trend - we need not reach for facile and spurious correlations…. UK bowel cancer death rates forecast to rise by third among under-50s ⁦ @guardian ⁩ #Never2Young ⁦ @bowelcanceruk ⁩

UK bowel cancer death rates forecast to rise by third among under-50s

Experts say alarming projections stem from surge in obesity, poor diets and physical inactivity

www.theguardian.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

4 years

Feeling excited & proud of our first virtual hereditary #colorectalcancer MDT meeting today @StMarksFCC with colleagues including @VickyCuthill @AndyLatchford @menna_hawkins and others #LynchSyndrome #Polyposis @StMarksHospital @GIwolfsonunit @BowelsOfStMarks @LNWH_NHS

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Kevin Monahan

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3 years

Ready to roll #teamgabe @BowelsOfStMarks @RoyalParksHalf

Wolfson Endoscopy UK

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3 years

Team @GIwolfsonunit @StMarksHospital limbering up for #teamgabe @RoyalParksHalf 👟 Clearly @kevinjmonahan set to win this...although @donalshee might well be the silent assassin! Still time to donate #beatingbowelcancer

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Kevin Monahan

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The diagnostic yield of colonoscopic surveillance following resection of early age onset colorectal cancer - our paper adds a little much needed data & shows that future risk can be molecularly stratified ⁦ @UEGJournal ⁩

The diagnostic yield of colonoscopic surveillance following resection of early age onset colorectal...

Background The primary benefit of post-colorectal cancer (CRC) colonoscopic surveillance is to detect and remove premalignant lesions to prevent metachronous CRC. Current guidelines for long-term...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

Congrats to the marvellous @anneglincolnkc1 for presenting our work on #Lynchsyndrome @ASCO this week @CancerPrev_KCL @petersasieni @curebowelcancer @BowelsOfStMarks

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

1 year

Ensuring no patient is lost along the way - a single-centre experience of the clinical genetics referral pathways for #Lynchsyndrome - congrats to the authors for taking responsibility for ensuring delivery of diagnosis

Ensuring no patient is lost along the way - a single-centre experience of the clinical genetics...

Lynch syndrome (LS), caused by heterozygous germline mutation in one of the key mismatch repair (MMR) genes, is the primary cause of inherited colorectal cancer (CRC). LS also increases susceptibil...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Kevin Monahan

@kevinjmonahan

2 years

I made this for my wife’s birthday… it’s a detox cake because it’s (unintentionally) so dry it sucks all moisture from your bloodstream in to your gut…. #happybirthday #luckyher

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Kevin Monahan

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2 years

Why does cancer MMR status matter? Because it changes oncological management - National #LynchSyndrome Pathology Workshop ⁦ @NorthThamesGLH ⁩ ⁦ @SEgenomics ⁩ ⁦ @NHSEngland ⁩

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