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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet23 Sep

The current tests for endometrial cancer are invasive and often painful. In The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s Health, a study suggests that a simple non-invasive test could transform cancer screening for women with postmenopausal bleeding: https://t.co/ApQ44ZPZmS htt

$Vaginal and urine samples showing endometrial cancer (true positive case; upper row) and no malignant cells (true negative case; lower row). Top row: SurePath (CytoRich Red, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA) cytology slides (Papanicolaou stain): endometrial adenocarcinoma. Urine sample, \u00D7 600 magnification (left) and vaginal sample, \u00D7 600 magnification (right) from the study participant SMH0170 showing adenocarcinoma, clinical outcome grade 1 stage IB endometrioid adenocarcinoma, true positive. Bottom row: SurePath cytology slides (Papanicolaou stain): no malignant cells seen. Urine sample, \u00D7 400 magnification (left) and vaginal sample, \u00D7 600 magnification (right) from the study participant SMH0212 with no malignant cells seen, true negative. Copyright: 2026 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. CC BY 4.0.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet22 Sep

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects more than 300 million people worldwide—yet it remains under-recognised, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. A new Series aims to address this major health burden: https://t.co/krpoT5agr5 https://t.co/cPddZnq5rS

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet21 Sep

Oral semaglutide (a GLP-1 pill) is not effective at slowing progression in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease, find the EVOKE and EVOKE+ trials. Find out more ▶️ https://t.co/ZIM8IbuX5u #WorldAlzheimersDay https://t.co/1F7OJCPr0A

$Research in context panel for Lancet paper \"Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide 14 mg (flexible dose) in early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer's disease (evoke and evoke+): two phase 3, randomised, placebo-controlled trials\". Copyright: 2026 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. CC BY 4.0.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet21 Sep

The field of Alzheimer’s disease has seen transformative advances that are beginning to reshape clinical practice. On #WorldAlzheimersDay, read a Seminar summarising the progress made and highlight the unmet needs and priorities for future research: https://t.co/4zgXMF2Dt8 https

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet20 Sep

Blood test can identify signs of Alzheimer’s Disease decades before symptoms, suggests study in The Lancet. Find out more: https://t.co/3w6rX8kdOA #WorldAlzheimersDay https://t.co/G8u4cZ0RaQ

$Research in context panel for the paper published in The Lancet entitled \"Alzheimer\u2019s disease neuropathology plasma biomarkers and cognition in midlife: a community-based cohort study\". Copyright: 2026 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet19 Sep

"...used appropriately, data can free us from the errors and prejudices that currently shape our thinking and decision making." Richard Horton's latest Offline: The emptiness of the quantified self: https://t.co/pYawsPCJNv 23.4K views · 28 likes · 5 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet19 Sep

ICYMI - A new Series in @TheLancetNeuro explores how Alzheimer's disease clinical practice might evolve over the next 5–10 years, focusing on: ➡️ fluid biomarkers ➡️ neuroimaging ➡️ clinical pathways for cognitively unimpaired individuals Read now: https://t.co/IW2XMLSSsB https:

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet18 Sep

What if cancer prevention were as personalised as cancer treatment? The new @GustaveRoussy–Lancet Lecture sets out the case for precision prevention and early detection—matching interventions to individual risk, while building the workforce and health systems needed to deliver h

$Quote from The Gustave Roussy-Lancet lecture on Precision prevention and early detection: framework for a new clinical cancer control pathway. Quote reads: \"The defining challenge of the next decade of cancer control is not to build another test, but to build the discipline that uses them.\"$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet18 Sep

Despite serious symptoms, asthma is often underdiagnosed and mismanaged, which—in the worst-case scenarios—can be fatal. A new Editorial explores the unmet needs of people living with severe asthma: https://t.co/4GYCzNwa3l 15.7K views · 27 likes · 9 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet18 Sep

What makes a meta-analysis believable? In our latest issue, a new Viewpoint outlines how to identify meta-analyses that merit clinical confidence. Explore the full issue: https://t.co/ms0qkr6Fr3 https://t.co/pHm1BEvo7j

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet17 Sep

ICYMI - A genetically modified pig kidney kept a man off dialysis for nine months before a successful human kidney transplant, according to a world-first report in The Lancet. Read now: https://t.co/lJuHejCJIS https://t.co/Sd3Koji8Ya

$Figures showing (A) Total daily urine output (mL) during the first week after xenotransplantation. (B) Serum creatinine and eGFR throughout the xenograft period. Note that scales on y axes differ between plots. Vertical dashed lines indicate for-cause kidney biopsies\u2014key histopathological findings are annotated: day 14, Banff IIA TCMR; day 176, MVI with endothelial injury; day 264, TMA with transplant glomerulopathy. (C) Serum sodium. (D) Serum potassium. All panels share a common x-axis representing days relative to xenotransplantation (day 0). eGFR=estimated glomerular filtration rate. MVI=microvascular inflammation. TCMR=T-cell-mediated rejection. TMA=thrombotic microangiopathy. Copyright: 2026 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet16 Sep

A new AI tool could help doctors avoid unnecessary contrast-dye injections for some brain tumour patients, according to a study in The Lancet Medical Imaging & Theranostics. Explore the research: https://t.co/aU27WJ3qpx https://t.co/gZB8FCjzyX

$Figure showing Brain tumour enhancement detection performance. Patient-level detection of enhancing tumour from non-contrast sequences in the overall cohort (A), stratified by dataset (B), pathologies (C), country of sample origin (D), age (available for 50\u22C59%) (E), and sex (available for 51\u22C57%) (F). Error bars in panels (A) and (F) represent bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals. AUROC=area under the receiver operating characteristic curve. Balanced Acc=balanced accuracy. BraTS=Brain Tumor Segmentation Challenge. BraTS-GLI=Post-treatment Glioma. BraTS-MEN=Meningioma. BraTS-METS=Metastases. BraTS-PEDs=Paediatric. BraTS-SSA=Sub-Saharan Africa. EGD=Erasmus Glioma Database. F1=F1 score. NHNN=National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. UCSF-PDGM=University of California San Francisco Preoperative Diffuse Glioma Dataset. UPENN-GBM=University of Pennsylvania Glioblastoma Dataset. Copyright: 2026 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. CC BY 4.0.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet15 Sep

ICYMI - Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality & a major driver of morbidity. Yet pregnancy-related cardiovascular complications are often under-recognised & variably managed. A new Series examines the continuum of cardiovascular risk https://t

$Midsection close-up of an expectant mother holding a red heart against her bare pregnant belly, sitting with folded baby clothes on her lap and a wooden crib in the blurred background. Credit: Rhenizara S/Getty Images. Overlay text: \"Examining cardiovascular disease and pregnancy\".$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet14 Sep

A new study assessed the efficacy and safety of mitapivat in adults with transfusion-dependent thalassaemia. The study found that mitapivat significantly reduced the transfusion burden and was generally well tolerated, showing a favourable benefit–risk profile. Read more: https:

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet14 Sep

ICYMI - Guidelines recommend catheter ablation for symptom relief in patients with atrial fibrillation. In this study, catheter ablation did not demonstrate superiority over a sham procedure for improving atrial fibrillation-related quality of life at 6 months: https://t.co/5L5mz

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet13 Sep

New US Medicare pricing policies could reshape global pharmaceutical markets, potentially driving up prices and delaying medicine launches worldwide, study suggests. Find out more: https://t.co/4KBcRG8Spc https://t.co/E9TMvZxz0l

$Research in context panel for a paper published in The Lancet entitled \"Most-favoured-nation pricing for prescription drugs in US Medicare: a cohort study\". Copyright: 2026 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet13 Sep

⏰ Get writing—less than a month left to enter the 2025 Wakley Prize competition! Find out more about this year's theme: https://t.co/5XSbijRqB7 https://t.co/OorhYA5OEx

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet12 Sep

In July, the winners of the Lancet–@ElsFoundation Evidence to Impact Awards were announced. Three research teams were recognized for outstanding work translating health evidence into real-world impact in underserved communities. Find out more about their work in The Lancet ⤵️ 16K views · 16 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet11 Sep

Richard Horton's latest Offline: The tragic fallacy of global health reform https://t.co/KfJObSG0OG 19.6K views · 19 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet11 Sep

New Editorial—Gene-editing therapies: delivering safely for patients https://t.co/Vj8x81Q6OO https://t.co/OZnsJwgFfw

$Quote from The Lancet's September 12, 2026 Editorial. Quote reads: \"The promise of therapeutic gene editing can only be realised with a renewed commitment to risk management, regulatory oversight, transparency, and a spirit of respectful cooperation between researchers, clinicians, and patients and their families.\"$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet11 Sep

On the cover this week, authors of a new letter argue that global science can serve as a foundation for international cooperation, even when politics fails. Read this & more: https://t.co/YN2hunT3fc https://t.co/13Ap76zjzR

$Cover of The Lancet's September 12, 2026 issue. Quote on cover: \"Science cannot stop armies or resolve diplomatic failures. When formal political institutions weaken, science can preserve communication channels, common standards of evidence, and trust across borders.\"$

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet10 Sep

In @TheLancetNeuro, a new Series explores how Alzheimer's disease clinical practice might evolve over the next 5–10 years, focusing on: ➡️ fluid biomarkers ➡️ neuroimaging ➡️ clinical pathways for cognitively unimpaired individuals Read now: https://t.co/hyvzyBmT9j https://t.co/

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The Lancet ✓@TheLancet5 Sep

"So, should you be optimistic about the future of @WHO? You have to be. There is no other choice." In a new Offline, Richard Horton discusses the current challenges facing the WHO and its upcoming leadership transition. Read now: https://t.co/3bWtExknXq 13.9K views · 17 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet5 Sep

What we eat, where we live and how we work have long been understood as determinants of health. But what we scroll, what algorithms feed us and how platforms are designed are determinants of health too. Join us and DTH-Lab for the launch of a new Lancet Series. October 5, 13:00 11K views · 71 likes · 22 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet4 Sep

"...cardiovascular health should be central to maternal care." Our latest Editorial discusses cardiovascular health challenges during pregnancy and the need for better preventive care. Read now: https://t.co/LAdWWh1jpi https://t.co/nGQxBKRnJc 10.3K views · 15 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet4 Sep

🫀 What excited us at #ESCCongress? Hear Lancet editors discuss the most interesting sessions, areas to watch, and the status of AI in cardiology right now. https://t.co/jokhMmmng1 30.2K views · 9 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet4 Sep

Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality & a major driver of morbidity. In our latest issue, a new Lancet Series examines the continuum of cardiovascular risk surrounding pregnancy. Read this & more: https://t.co/zWykggrz3m https://t.co/XvtPZIfv 12K views · 75 likes · 28 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet3 Sep

A new Clinical Rounds article emphasizes the importance of resisting cognitive bias in cancer patients through reflective reassessment and biopsy confirmation. Read now: https://t.co/TIWgSRg41A https://t.co/9EPZ7fw92B 9K views · 22 likes · 9 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet1 Sep

The Lancet Surgery & Anaesthesiology has published its first piece of content online 📝 Ntuli Kapologwe & colleagues highlight the importance of global surgery to global health and the need for synergy between the @WHO ECO Strategy & NSOAPS. Read now: https://t.co/OQZBTuukms http 12.4K views · 21 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Lancet ✓@TheLancet1 Sep

@TheLancet Because they have been vaccinated with the Covid Bio weapon 💉??? Did I win ?? 28 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

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37 постов за последние 90 дней рядом с диапазоном 100K–1M подписчиков. обычный охват для своего размера, отклик слабее, чем у большинства.

Медианные просмотры12 353этот аккаунт5 983медиана для 100K–1M

Охват, %1.62%этот аккаунт1.49%медиана для 100K–1M

Вовлечённость, %0.31%этот аккаунт0.93%медиана для 100K–1M

Показатель	Этот аккаунт	Медиана для 100K–1M	Отношение
Медианные просмотры на пост	12 353	5 983	2.06×
Охват (просмотры ÷ подписчики)	1.62%	1.49%	1.09×
Вовлечённость	0.31%	0.93%	0.34×

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How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

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7.7K15 Sep

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24.4K17 Sep

38.3K18 Sep

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Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.28%14 Sep

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0.34%16 Sep

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Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes58.5%1 974 in total

Reposts19.2%647 in total

Replies2.0%66 in total

Quotes1.2%40 in total

Bookmarks19.2%649 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

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Daily snapshots since 21 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

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