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Epidemiologist. Writer (Guardian, Observer etc). "Well known research trouble-maker". PhDing at @UoW Host of @senscipod Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com he/him

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    1. Jon Monk‏Verified account @JonWTOL 15 Aug 2019

      Students at @ufindlay college of pharmacy have developed a chemical compound that kills gliobastoma (brain cancer) cells. They have also refined it to ignore healthy brain tissue and focus on the cancer cells. Story at 5:30pic.twitter.com/AnNxZ3TMrG – at The University Of Findlay

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      Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK 18 Aug 2019
      Replying to @JonWTOL @ufindlay

      According to the story this hasn't even moved to rodent testing yet >99% of treatments that make it to this stage fail before being used in people

      2:10 AM - 18 Aug 2019
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        2. Health Nerd‏Verified account @GidMK 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          More accurate headline: "New chemical created with less than 1% chance of being useful for any clinical treatment whatsoever, this isn't really news"

          20 replies 34 retweets 579 likes
        3. Dr. Tara C. Smith‏Verified account @aetiology 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          My hometown. This is probably the most exciting thing to ever happen there.

          1 reply 1 retweet 54 likes
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        2. ℂ𝕙𝕖𝕪𝕖𝕟𝕟𝕖 ℝ𝕒𝕚𝕟  🖤‏ @CheyenneRain99 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          There's always that one person 😒

          4 replies 0 retweets 14 likes
        3.  🇩  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇴  🇩‏ @KingFrankTank 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @CheyenneRain99 @GidMK and

          Because it's true.

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        1. XDB‏ @XaverDB 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          I mean the chance is enough and maybe people can build off and on this breakthrough

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        1. (N)Elias J. Amr  🇵🇸 🔑‏ @RipShouts 18 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          That's what they want us to think

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        1. Stuart Waugh‏ @sg2waugh 19 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          I'll keep that in mind. Thanks

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        1. minecraft youtuber/crossword constructor era‏ @cool_scatter 19 Aug 2019
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          @justsaysinmice

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        1. SuperboffinLA‏ @SuperboffinLA 19 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          Or actually peer reviewed and published anywhere-even just the cellular results are just unverified claims at this point

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        1. Mr Luxxor‏ @MrLuxxor 19 Aug 2019
          Replying to @GidMK @JonWTOL @ufindlay

          But what if it does work?

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