Raffaele Giusti
@raffaelegiusti.bsky.social
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👨‍⚕️Medical Oncologist at Rome. ⚕️Palliative Care researcher, Health Policy ambassador. 🏃‍♂️Husband, Dad, runner and sport reading addicted. 🏀 NBA lover.
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Assisted dying is not a task to be outsourced.
When cure ends, the physician’s duty to care endures.
Removing doctors from this role risks eroding trust at life’s end.

My reflection on #Substack:
open.substack.com/pub/raffaele...

#MedicalEthics #AssistedDying #palliativecare
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The NCI just shut down PDQ Updates for Health Professionals. One of the most trusted, evidence-based oncology resources—gone. Due to HHS restructuring and staff cuts. It’s not a joke. It’s a policy failure.

#Oncology #NIH #NCI #EvidenceBasedMedicine #HealthPolicy #PDQ
Reposted by Raffaele Giusti
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Right in time for #AACR25: two insightful commentaries this week on the topics of critical thinking and critiquing science and #clinicaltrials results. It can be done with respect, and we need that type of objectivity more than ever

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

www.ejcancer.com/article/S095...
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Pushing Back on Pie Charts
Though pie charts are a staple of oncology & especially favored for molecular oncology, they have several problems that make them a poor choice for conveying data clearly. I say this knowing that one like the one here was a cornerstone of my presentations for years. (1/7)
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🌍 First global survey on medical cannabis 🪴 in oncology highlights limited awareness of guidelines, regional differences, and legislative barriers.
Calls for clearer regulations and education to improve cancer care. @darioT_ ejcancer.com/article/S0959-…#MedicalCannabisi#Oncologygy"
https://ejcancer.com/article/S0959-…