#Neutropenia

Muller Lab

Muller_Lab

Why does chemotherapy kill cancerous but not normal cells? Most cancer biologists would answer this by stating that chemotherapy is selectively toxic to proliferating cells, and that cancer cell proliferate

Kirtan Patolia

KirtanPatolia

Inspired by recent posts from @AaronGoodman33 , here is my attempt to review briefly the interplay between Hematology and Autoimmune phenomena.It's magic when that fusion occurs.Any comments & suggestions appreciated.#MedTwitter

Omnintensivist

GoodishIntent

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Glenda bIm

GlendaMorganArt

So, I'm not one to talk about my personal life on twitter, but there was next to nothing on the internet about my experiences, conditions, or symptoms. So maybe this

Anand Patel

Anand_88_Patel

Starting a two-week block of heme-onc consults today! Given that many interns may be calling their first heme-consult in the coming days, I figured it would be helpful to share

Lina 🌺

upthenua

Samoan boy, 16yo. I was his admitting nurse when he first came to ICU. Diagnosed with a blood disorder and admitted to ICU for respiratory support & isolation care with

bio(il)logical capital

bioILLOGICAL

$BYSI interesting here. Plinabulin +++ Ph3 data in CIN. Used on top of SoC G-CSF. Chemo is still broadly used (despite I/O and targeted therapies) and Gr4 neutropenia still occurs

Matt Brunner

mattjbrunner

A few thoughts on GRIFFIN study:D-RVD vs RVD for frontline treatment of myeloma. Phase 2, randomized, unblinded, about 100 each arm. Primary outcome was sCR rate, which was significantly improved

Dr. Kelly Shanahan

stage4kelly

#ASCO20 #bcsm @OncoAlert Let's talk for a sec about "tolerable" TRAEs. Every time I see a report with a laundry list of AEs like diarrhea, rash, myalgia, neutropenia, anemia, etc,

Stag

thestaghound

Did some work on $VSTM, and just wanted to share some high level thoughts and questions from my thesis (I'm long $VSTM, spoiler alert) but have a fair amount of

Mike Pishvaian

MPishvaian

1/@OncoAlert #ASCO2020 In addition to the outstanding GI abstracts, there will be many presentations and posters adding to the wealth of data that demonstrate that a real percentage of almost

Dr Suzy M_rt_n 🅾️➕

TransfusionWM

I was on call for NHSBT last week and have discussed lots of patients for whom we have agreed to transfuse granulocytes (GTX). But what are they, when do we

Jarvin Tan #MoveforMH

Jetlax

Benzos and COVID-19?Benzos don't cause respiratory depression in therapeutic doses or overdose, unless taken w/ CNS depressantsData on benzos on people w/ comorbid respiratory conditions like pneumonia, COPD are conflicting#psychiatryofpandemics

David Steensma

DavidSteensma

Have been attending on inpatient service @BrighamWomens @DanaFarber this month, and on a #COVID19 "Special Pathogen Team" this past week. Amazing camaraderie and esprit de corps, really proud of these

Jason Wilde

jasonjwilde

It's been a really, really, really long time since I've been as worked up about something as I was tonight about @espnhomer's daily COVID-19 death rate Tweets. And it's not

WuidQ: Washington University ID Questions

WuidQ

Part 1 of 2 | MCQ in 2nd Part 2:23M active IV heroin user p/w 4 d fever/headache/seizure. Temp 39.3, supple neck. Initial head CT (-). CSF: WBC 30 (60%