
Mary Smithson
48 posts







Conferences are great for connecting with residents from other programs! Honored to hear @MarySmithsonMD from @UABSurgery present her important work on racial disparities in colorectal cancer I was lucky enough to meet her at ASC in February and reconnect this week at #ASCRS22!







@MarySmithsonMD represented @UnivSurg and @UABSurgery very well at the Surgical Research Society in Nottingham, England!



Striking differences in surgical training and research between USA and UK Longer hours but a trade off for being trained and dedicated theatre time for each trainee @SocSARS



Liftoff! #MissionToUranus is underway 🚀. This is the most important mission on earth – get screened. #CheckYourColon #Colonoscopy Learn more here bit.ly/3p7OoNU Join #MissionToUranus with a RT

Sooo happy to see this in press! Many tx to @Sean1987 @HPrenen @HardimanKarin @MirandaKusters @lateuwen @JohnRTMonsonMD @TaniaSluckin @MarySmithsonMD @Jim_tiernan @TimonV @S_Trebeschi @GabrielleVanRam @lukevitzthum @ESSOnews @SocSurgOnc #colorectalcancer #colorectalsurgery

What an accomplishment! @UABGISurgery Associate Professor Dr. Karin Hardiman was named a recipient of an @NIH National Cancer Institute R01 award to study gastrointestinal cancer. The award amount is $1.9 million over five years. @uabmedicine Read more: uab.edu/medicine/surge…








"Sialyltransferase ST6GAL-1 mediates resistance to chemoradiation in rectal cancer" Smithson et al. conclude that ST6GAL-1 promotes resistance to chemoradiotherapy by inhibiting apoptosis in rectal #cancer cell lines — @UABSurgery @MarySmithsonMD jbc.org/article/S0021-…


