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John McGrane
@jmcgrane.bsky.social
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Clinical oncologist specialising in gynae and urological cancers.
Co-host Simply Oncology Podcast.
Co-founder MySunrise cancer support app.
Husband/dad/lover of sport.
Views are my own.
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🚨New Simply Oncology Podcast episode on met #RenalCancer out now🚨
We discuss all things metRCC with
@rickyfrazer1.bsky.social
from @velindrecc.bsky.social

🎙️TKI vs IO/TKI in Fav risk pts
🎙️IO/IO vs IO/TKI - when to choose
🎙️Would you stop nivo in a responder at 2years?
@ikccorg.bsky.social
February 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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🚨 @simplyoncology.bsky.social
Podcast out today on Advanced #EndometrialCancer with Dr Gemma
@eminowicz.bsky.social 👏
We cover
💊Hormone Therapy
💉ADCs
💊PARP inhibitors
🧨What an exciting time for mEC!
@oncologyforum.bsky.social @bjog.bsky.social

@myesmo.bsky.social

@ucl.ac.uk
January 30, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Simply Oncology Podcast on advanced #EndometrialCancer out today🎯

Dr Gemma Eminowicz delivers a superb overview in the molecular era💊
ChemoIO for all or do we sequence?

Check it out ⭐️

@eminowicz.bsky.social
@natrevcancer.nature.com @bjog.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @oncologyforum.bsky.social
January 23, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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New Simply Oncology podcast with
@LizzySmyth1
on #OesophagoGastric cancer.
🎙️Future directions
🎙️Nutrition support
🎙️Mocking me!!!

Great finish to our OG overview🎯
January 17, 2026 at 5:17 AM
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🚨Simply Oncology Podcast out today on metastatic Oesophago-Gastric cancer with the superb Dr
@lizzysmyth.bsky.social ⭐️⭐️

We 🗣️ molecular testing and 💊 options in met OG cancer💉
HER2
PDL 1
Claudin 18.2

OG cancer masterclass!!
@ouhospitals.bsky.social @oncoalert.bsky.social @oesophagusuk.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 8:24 AM
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🎙️As we look forward to 2026 we would like to take a moment to thank our amazing Simply Oncology Podcast guests from 2025😍
They delivered;
- 53 episodes
- 1458 minutes of content
- listened in 87 countries 🌍

🙏 Thank you to our guests and our listeners ⭐️
More to come in 2026 🧨🧨

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January 8, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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The Simply Oncology podcast kicking off 2026 with a bang🎆
We complete our PARPi discussion with Prof Rob Jones⭐️
ARPi-PARPi
Which triplet in mHSPC?
Rob delivers another masterclass🎯
Link below👇

@apccc.bsky.social @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social
@uroweb.org @beatsoncharity.bsky.social
January 2, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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Xmas is over- eat the 🍗, have another 🍫& treat yourself to ☕️Simply Oncology episode with Prof Rob Jones on PARP inhibitors in #prostatecancer

Rob is amazing at setting the scene for PARPi in prostate cancer.

@prostatecanceruk.bsky.social @beatsoncharity.bsky.social @eururoloncol.bsky.social
December 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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🎄Christmas Cracker 🎄
We finish our discussion on menopause in #BreastCancer with Rebecca Bowen.

Practical tips on Mx🎯

We 🗣️meno.pause that is a resource to guide clinicians⭐️

Ho Ho Hope you enjoy
Link below👇

@breastdocuk.bsky.social @breastcancernow.bsky.social @simplyoncology.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🚨New Simply Oncology Podcast episode on the topic of Menopasue side effects in #BreastCancer with the amazing Dr Rebecca Bowen.

🗣️A huge topic and really important for quality of life
Link below👇

@breastcancernow.bsky.social @breastcanceruk.bsky.social @breastcancerorg.bsky.social@icr.ac.uk
December 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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🧨New Simply Oncology Episode out today on Sexual Health in Cancer 🚨
We talk to @lorrainegrover.bsky.social - a sexual health nurse specialist in cancer to ⬇️ taboos.
🗣️ erectile dysfn, self-image, confidence from a cancer diagnosis and treatment.
This contains adult themes ‼️
@oncoalert.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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🎙️Simply oncology episode on metastatic bowel cancer with the amazing Prof Naureen Starling from
@royalmarsden.org

We complete our molecular walk through 👣 mCRC🎯
🎙️Role of HER2 and ctDNA in mCRC
🎙️MMRd and KRAS agents
🧨 exciting times!

@acpgbi.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk @oncoalert.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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🚨Friday Feeling with a new Simply Oncology Podcast on metastatic colorectal cancer🚨

⭐️The wonderful Prof Naureen Starling walks us through the molecular profile of the bowel⭐️

💊RAS- MMRd- BRAF -HER2 signal a new era in mCRC👏

@oncoalert.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk @acpgbi.bsky.social @royalmarsden.org
November 21, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Transgender Awareness Week & we complete our episode with the wonderful Dr Alison Berner⭐️

🎙️ UCATS & OUTpatients
work supporting the transgender community

🎙️Don’t let fear of Saying the wrong thing stop you DOING the right things⭐️

@drallycat.bsky.social
@oncodaily.bsky.social
@qmbci.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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🚨Simply Oncology Podcast out today🚨

🎙️We talk to Dr Alison Berner about work done to support clinicians and patients with cancer care in the transgender community.

Amazing to hear the great work done⭐️⭐️

@oncoalert.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk @drallycat.bsky.social

👇link in comments
November 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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🚨New Simply Oncology Podcast👻

We discuss SABR in met #prostatecancer with the superb @alison-tree.bsky.social

🗣️ TRAP study which ⬆️ time to next treatment by 6 months when SABR was used for sites of oligoprogression⚡️

Spookily good 🧟‍♂️
@oncoalert.bsky.social @radiotherapy.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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🚨New Simply Oncology episode on using CBM and the gut microbiome to influence IO in #renalcancer

Could CBM 588💊 be one of the good 🦠 to unlock our gut biome?

Prof Monty Pal is amazing - as always!

@oncoalert.bsky.social @kidneycancer.bsky.social @ikccorg.bsky.social @eururoloncol.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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New Simply Oncology episode out today🚨
We set the scene for how the Gut Microbiome affects immunotherapy a cancer. We talk to the peerless
Prof Monty Pal
⭐️
Monty runs a masterclass on the topic⚡️
Enjoy (esp if travelling to #ESMO25)
@oncoalert.bsky.social

@myesmo.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Simply Oncology podcast 🔥
Did you know the lifetime risk of prostate cancer in a black man is 1 in 4🤯

⁉️men in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿are ✖️2️⃣ as likely to have advanced prostate cancer than the South of England?

Professor Frank Chinegwundoh
is on a mission to break down testing barriers🙌🏽
@tackleprostate.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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p 71 of the Simply Oncology Podcast out today !!!

We are back to finish our journey through Cancer Vaccines 💉🦠with the inspirational
@drlennardlee.bsky.social
💫from
@ouhospitals.bsky.social Oxford🏨

We celebrate some of the heroes of UK cancer vaccine trials

@icr.ac.uk @cancerresearchuk.org
October 3, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Simply Oncology Podcast episode 26/09/25 -Cancer Vaccines

We talk to
@drlennardlee.bsky.social
& the mission to take cancer vaccines to the next level💉🦠

🎙️Using AI SUPERCOMPUTERS📟
🎙️⬇️5️⃣0️⃣% relapse

Link👇
@myesmo.bsky.social @cancerresearchuk.org @fighting-cancer.bsky.social @oncoalert.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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🚨#RectalCancer Simply Oncology podcast today🚨
Richard Adams Returns!
🗣️IO revolution for MSI-H pts
🗣️Future directions
🗣️biggest wish EVER
LINK IN COMMENTS 👇
@oncoalert.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk @acpgbi.bsky.social @bowelcanceruk.bsky.social @velindrecc.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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New episode of Simply Oncology Podcast on #RectalCancer with Prof Richard Adams out 12/9/25

🎙️Part 1 of 2 of our Tour of Rectal Cancer.

🎙️ Long Course vs Short Course RT
🎙️OPER(A) & RAPIDO ⭐️

@oncoalert.bsky.social @simplyoncology.bsky.social @acpgbi.bsky.social @icr.ac.uk @ascrs.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Episode 66☄️Out Now⚡️
Biliary tract cancer masterclass with Prof John Bridgewater!!
Check it out wherever you get your podcasts!!
@charityammf.bsky.social @simplyoncology.bsky.social

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September 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Amazing RCC talks at #IUCS25 by the phenomenal
Monty Pal
&
Laurence Albiges
🙌🏽
⭐️Monty ties together adjuvant µbiome brilliantly!
⭐️Laurence guided us through RCC biomarkers like KIM-1 and the CARE1 study!
What a great meeting
Guiseppe & Ravi
@eururoloncol.bsky.social @oncodaily.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM