One of the best moments in modern gaming is Ubisoft realizing everyone playing Assassins Creed: Black Flag is sailing around just listening to the shanties.
Then dropping them all uncut as an extras soundtrack album.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=nCtn...
Then dropping them all uncut as an extras soundtrack album.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=nCtn...
Leave Her Johnny (Sea Shanty with lyrics) | Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag (OST)
YouTube video by Ubisoft Music
m.youtube.com
May 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM
One of the best moments in modern gaming is Ubisoft realizing everyone playing Assassins Creed: Black Flag is sailing around just listening to the shanties.
Then dropping them all uncut as an extras soundtrack album.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=nCtn...
Then dropping them all uncut as an extras soundtrack album.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=nCtn...
Apply by May 1:
All #NCTN group members are eligible!
@swog.org Virtual Grant Writing Workshop
#SWOGonc
conta.cc/3Qqnm4M
All #NCTN group members are eligible!
@swog.org Virtual Grant Writing Workshop
#SWOGonc
conta.cc/3Qqnm4M
April 27, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Apply by May 1:
All #NCTN group members are eligible!
@swog.org Virtual Grant Writing Workshop
#SWOGonc
conta.cc/3Qqnm4M
All #NCTN group members are eligible!
@swog.org Virtual Grant Writing Workshop
#SWOGonc
conta.cc/3Qqnm4M
A grant writing course designed for early stage investigators preparing future grant submissions, including career development awards and pilot/research grants. Open to @swog.org + all NCTN group members!
Apply by May 1 #SWOGonc
cc: @nrgonc.bsky.social
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
Apply by May 1 #SWOGonc
cc: @nrgonc.bsky.social
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
February 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
A grant writing course designed for early stage investigators preparing future grant submissions, including career development awards and pilot/research grants. Open to @swog.org + all NCTN group members!
Apply by May 1 #SWOGonc
cc: @nrgonc.bsky.social
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
Apply by May 1 #SWOGonc
cc: @nrgonc.bsky.social
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
"The Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), based at Queen’s University, works with academic groups around the world, and is the only non-American partner of the U.S. National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN). Six trials out of 170 will be affected."
April 11, 2025 at 10:55 AM
"The Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), based at Queen’s University, works with academic groups around the world, and is the only non-American partner of the U.S. National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN). Six trials out of 170 will be affected."
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: bit.ly/4k7aFpT @swog.org @nrgonc.bsky.social
A statement from the cooperative groups
bit.ly
February 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: bit.ly/4k7aFpT @swog.org @nrgonc.bsky.social
Our @swog.org group chair's blog:
Documenting Impact & Vision: NCTN Grants Submitted
SWOG has submitted applications for the #NCI competition related to our core #NCTN grants. I’m in awe of what the group has achieved, and could not be more excited about our future.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Documenting Impact & Vision: NCTN Grants Submitted
SWOG has submitted applications for the #NCI competition related to our core #NCTN grants. I’m in awe of what the group has achieved, and could not be more excited about our future.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
February 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Our @swog.org group chair's blog:
Documenting Impact & Vision: NCTN Grants Submitted
SWOG has submitted applications for the #NCI competition related to our core #NCTN grants. I’m in awe of what the group has achieved, and could not be more excited about our future.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Documenting Impact & Vision: NCTN Grants Submitted
SWOG has submitted applications for the #NCI competition related to our core #NCTN grants. I’m in awe of what the group has achieved, and could not be more excited about our future.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Our @swog.org group chair's blog:
Standing Together for Publicly Funded Cancer Research
The chairs of the #NCTN groups have sent an open letter to Congress encouraging continued strong federal support for the cancer research we conduct & its undeniable positive impact.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Standing Together for Publicly Funded Cancer Research
The chairs of the #NCTN groups have sent an open letter to Congress encouraging continued strong federal support for the cancer research we conduct & its undeniable positive impact.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Standing Together for Publicly Funded Cancer Research | SWOG
It’s been estimated that more than half a million patients are now receiving treatment or follow-up care on NCTN trials, at more than 2,200 clinical sites in all corners of the country.
www.swog.org
August 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Our @swog.org group chair's blog:
Standing Together for Publicly Funded Cancer Research
The chairs of the #NCTN groups have sent an open letter to Congress encouraging continued strong federal support for the cancer research we conduct & its undeniable positive impact.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Standing Together for Publicly Funded Cancer Research
The chairs of the #NCTN groups have sent an open letter to Congress encouraging continued strong federal support for the cancer research we conduct & its undeniable positive impact.
www.swog.org/news-events/...
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for U.S. patients. Full statement: www.swog.org/news-events/...
February 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for U.S. patients. Full statement: www.swog.org/news-events/...
SWOG Cancer Research Network is thrilled to join the #oncsky community!
Member NCI Natl Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)
& NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).
Our publicly funded trials & TM research have saved 3M+ years of life.
@supportingswog.bsky.social = essential partner!
swog.org
Member NCI Natl Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)
& NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).
Our publicly funded trials & TM research have saved 3M+ years of life.
@supportingswog.bsky.social = essential partner!
swog.org
November 25, 2024 at 3:48 PM
SWOG Cancer Research Network is thrilled to join the #oncsky community!
Member NCI Natl Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)
& NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).
Our publicly funded trials & TM research have saved 3M+ years of life.
@supportingswog.bsky.social = essential partner!
swog.org
Member NCI Natl Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)
& NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).
Our publicly funded trials & TM research have saved 3M+ years of life.
@supportingswog.bsky.social = essential partner!
swog.org
Cooperative Group studies are cool because they are often the kind of studies that would never open as Pharma or Institutional clinical trials (this is what my example is about). You can read more about them here: www.cancer.gov/research/inf...
NCI’s National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)
Information about the National Clinical Trial Network's infrastructure and a synopsis of how NCTN improves the speed and efficiency of cancer clinical trials.
www.cancer.gov
January 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Cooperative Group studies are cool because they are often the kind of studies that would never open as Pharma or Institutional clinical trials (this is what my example is about). You can read more about them here: www.cancer.gov/research/inf...
Kudos to En Cheng, MD, PhD, of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, for one of the Most Significant Alliance Manuscripts 2024-2025! "Plant-based Diet and Survival Among - Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer" in JNCI #AllianceFall25 #NCI #NCTN #CALGB-80405 #SWOG-80405
November 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Kudos to En Cheng, MD, PhD, of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, for one of the Most Significant Alliance Manuscripts 2024-2025! "Plant-based Diet and Survival Among - Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer" in JNCI #AllianceFall25 #NCI #NCTN #CALGB-80405 #SWOG-80405
New Trial Alert! The PROSPECT-Lung trial is a new @NCI study looking to improve treatment for patients with #lungcancer. Researchers aim to explore new ways to enhance survival rates & quality of life. Learn more, visit bit.ly/PROSPECTLung #NCI #NCTN #LCsm AllianceNCTN.org @swog.org
December 11, 2024 at 11:44 PM
New Trial Alert! The PROSPECT-Lung trial is a new @NCI study looking to improve treatment for patients with #lungcancer. Researchers aim to explore new ways to enhance survival rates & quality of life. Learn more, visit bit.ly/PROSPECTLung #NCI #NCTN #LCsm AllianceNCTN.org @swog.org
Our @swog.org group chair's Front Line blog:
Member Highlight: Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Home to SWOG's Statistical & Data Management Center, a cadre of sites enrolling to #NCTN trials, and some of our most accomplished researchers. @fredhutch.bsky.social
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Member Highlight: Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Home to SWOG's Statistical & Data Management Center, a cadre of sites enrolling to #NCTN trials, and some of our most accomplished researchers. @fredhutch.bsky.social
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Member Highlight: Fred Hutch Cancer Center | SWOG
In addition to being a key Lead Academic Participating Site (LAPS) enrolling patients to SWOG and other NCTN clinical trials, Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle is home to the core SWOG Statistics an...
www.swog.org
July 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Our @swog.org group chair's Front Line blog:
Member Highlight: Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Home to SWOG's Statistical & Data Management Center, a cadre of sites enrolling to #NCTN trials, and some of our most accomplished researchers. @fredhutch.bsky.social
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Member Highlight: Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Home to SWOG's Statistical & Data Management Center, a cadre of sites enrolling to #NCTN trials, and some of our most accomplished researchers. @fredhutch.bsky.social
www.swog.org/news-events/...
Trial Tuesday! Jennifer Ligibel MD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Kathryn Schmitz PhD of @upmchillmancc.bsky.social lead Alliance A222302 studying a telehealth exercise program for cancer patients with the goal of reducing fatigue and disability. https://bit.ly/DEFEND-trial #NCI #NCTN
July 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Trial Tuesday! Jennifer Ligibel MD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Kathryn Schmitz PhD of @upmchillmancc.bsky.social lead Alliance A222302 studying a telehealth exercise program for cancer patients with the goal of reducing fatigue and disability. https://bit.ly/DEFEND-trial #NCI #NCTN
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI
budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: ow.ly/I5Ke50V4n4u
@eaonc.bsky.social
budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: ow.ly/I5Ke50V4n4u
@eaonc.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
The NCTN Cooperative Group Chairs are concerned about the impact of the proposed changes in the NIH & NCI
budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: ow.ly/I5Ke50V4n4u
@eaonc.bsky.social
budgets; their support has enabled significant advances in #cancer treatment, leading to ~14M life-years saved for patients. Full statement: ow.ly/I5Ke50V4n4u
@eaonc.bsky.social
Study Type #3: Cooperative Group
Cooperative Group studies created and run by one of the organizations in the National Cancer Trial Network (NCTN). The NCTN is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the NIH.
Cooperative Group studies created and run by one of the organizations in the National Cancer Trial Network (NCTN). The NCTN is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the NIH.
January 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Study Type #3: Cooperative Group
Cooperative Group studies created and run by one of the organizations in the National Cancer Trial Network (NCTN). The NCTN is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the NIH.
Cooperative Group studies created and run by one of the organizations in the National Cancer Trial Network (NCTN). The NCTN is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is part of the NIH.
Frank Sinicrope MD of Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center will present new subgroup findings from the #ATOMIC trial (Alliance A021502) in a poster session at #ESMO25. Data highlight outcomes in sporadic vs. Lynch syndrome–related dMMR colon cancer. Sunday, Oct 19. @ALLIANCE_org #NCI #NCTN #CRCsm
October 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Frank Sinicrope MD of Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center will present new subgroup findings from the #ATOMIC trial (Alliance A021502) in a poster session at #ESMO25. Data highlight outcomes in sporadic vs. Lynch syndrome–related dMMR colon cancer. Sunday, Oct 19. @ALLIANCE_org #NCI #NCTN #CRCsm
We're thrilled to reopen our application form for a second round of the #NCTN MAPP Program - a mentoring intervention for Advanced Practice Providers #SWOGonc @swog.org
Apply by November 21 for the 2026 cohort:
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
Apply by November 21 for the 2026 cohort:
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
August 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
We're thrilled to reopen our application form for a second round of the #NCTN MAPP Program - a mentoring intervention for Advanced Practice Providers #SWOGonc @swog.org
Apply by November 21 for the 2026 cohort:
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
Apply by November 21 for the 2026 cohort:
thehopefoundation.org/funding-oppo...
Prof @seamusoreilly.bsky.social Clinical Lead of Cancer Trials Ireland, was pictured yesterday at the BIG-NCTN Early Career Working Group meeting ahead of the BIG-NCTN Annual Meeting.
The group is focused on supporting early-career researchers in academic breast cancer research.
#bcrfbignctn26
The group is focused on supporting early-career researchers in academic breast cancer research.
#bcrfbignctn26
May 28, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Prof @seamusoreilly.bsky.social Clinical Lead of Cancer Trials Ireland, was pictured yesterday at the BIG-NCTN Early Career Working Group meeting ahead of the BIG-NCTN Annual Meeting.
The group is focused on supporting early-career researchers in academic breast cancer research.
#bcrfbignctn26
The group is focused on supporting early-career researchers in academic breast cancer research.
#bcrfbignctn26
Thanks to all sites accruing to EA1211/DIRECT across NCTN network! “Right-sizing” treatment plans for patients with breast cancer a high priority!
December 17, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Thanks to all sites accruing to EA1211/DIRECT across NCTN network! “Right-sizing” treatment plans for patients with breast cancer a high priority!
2025 Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smokies Lead Nation Despite Historic Shutdown wnctimes.com/article/blue... #GreatSmokyMountains #BlueRidgParkway #Asheville #Waynesville #WNC #WNCmountains #WNCnews #Tennessee #NCTN #LandMarks #NationalParksService #NationalParksService #Travel #VisitSmokies
2025 Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smokies Lead Nation Despite Historic Shutdown | WNC Times
Blue Ridge Parkway tops NPS visits in 2025 with 16.5M! Asheville's backyard boosts WNC economy despite challenges. Plan your trip!
wnctimes.com
March 21, 2026 at 4:18 PM
2025 Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smokies Lead Nation Despite Historic Shutdown wnctimes.com/article/blue... #GreatSmokyMountains #BlueRidgParkway #Asheville #Waynesville #WNC #WNCmountains #WNCnews #Tennessee #NCTN #LandMarks #NationalParksService #NationalParksService #Travel #VisitSmokies
"Cancer statistics, 2026: Charting a course for a national cancer research agenda," commentary by Dr. Primo Lara, Jr, & @drdawnhershman.bsky.social publ w the annual portrait of U.S. #cancer stats in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, just out! #NCTN #NCORP @eaonc.bsky.social @nrgonc.bsky.social
Cancer statistics, 2026: Charting a course for a national cancer research agenda
Click on the article title to read more.
doi.org
January 13, 2026 at 10:21 PM
"Cancer statistics, 2026: Charting a course for a national cancer research agenda," commentary by Dr. Primo Lara, Jr, & @drdawnhershman.bsky.social publ w the annual portrait of U.S. #cancer stats in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, just out! #NCTN #NCORP @eaonc.bsky.social @nrgonc.bsky.social