Oncology
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Case of diffusely hypointense marrow on T1 in this patient with leukemia Look for marrow signal that is DARKER than muscle or a NORMAL disc on T1WI to raise your suspicion for mye...
An interesting case of kidney stones and it had something to do with thyroid cancer Thread 🧵 1/ #OncoNephrology
A reminder #ASH22 Uncontrolled smoldering myeloma trials are unethical 1 They don't answer a useful clinical question 100% test drugs already given in Myeloma Of course they will...
The eye birthmark is ? https://t.co/vO9vORExL1
7/ Genetics https://t.co/6oYCEnMcgx
1. OK. Cancer is an interesting one. Oncology is what we call it. I'll share some bits and pieces on info that I was involved in. https://t.co/Kcuphrz8pR
Dr Hegde has gone completely over the edge. Huge number of falsehoods in this one video alone. Chemotherapy does indeed work. Leukaemia, lymphoma were a death sentence before chemo...
Picture this: A patient is found unconscious at home, and you find this 👇 on your evaluation. Why (and how) is this an emergency? 🤔 🧵 1/8 https://t.co/eWndcfgQtA
#Paraneoplastic syndromes ⭐Don't forget #dermatomyositis and #scleroderma presenting as a paraneoplastic syndrome⭐ ⭐Age and sex appropriate cancer screen ⭐ #rheumatology #Rheum...
💥💥💥 #ASH #Hematology 🩸 #Board 📚🙇🏼 #Monoclonal #Gammopathies MGUS>>SMM>>MM make ~80% (pic below👇) of all monoclonal gammopathies Amyloidosis 10% LPL (WM) 3% Lets start with defi...
Clusters of Differentiation 2 Tweets! Simplified! CD34+ = Blast CD3+ = T-cell CD19+ = B-cell CD33+ = Myeloid CD34+ = Acute leukemia CD34+ CD19+ = B-ALL CD34+ CD3+ = T-ALL CD...
Get updated information on the 2021 WHO Classification of CNS Tumors by reading this fantastic article by Ryo Kurokawa et al. #RGphx 1/18 https://t.co/0prXB3G6a3 https://t.co/dgB...
🦀 Approach to Lymphomas 🦀 Re-sharing this updated framework with some increased organization, new references, & more specific terminology. Let's take this ride again! https://t.c...
💥 Monoclonal Gammopathies of Clinical Significance! 💥 Everyone knows MGUS. Monoclonal proteins are simply blameless protein markers until clonal B-cells progress to Myeloma, Wal...
Beta Drugs – SME Co Co Overview: Beta Drugs Ltd is engaged in manufacturing of a wide range of oncology (anti-cancer) drugs in India. As per Co’s website, it is aiming to launch 2...
Ever wondered about the staging of myeloma? Why is it so confusing? Why are there three stages (as opposed to 4)? How many staging systems are there? What all contributes to risk?...
✏️External auditory canal nodule. ❓What type of tumour is this? ➡️For more questions, follow the thread or jump directly to the answer in the below link! 👇👇👇 https://t.co/Tcy2fkP...
#EULAR2022 From Bench to Bedside Sjogren syndrome: from biopsy to lymphoma 🟢 Sjogren's has the highest risk of Lymphoma among all AIRDs 🟢The risk is not as high as earlier thought...
What is the mechanism of anemia in multiple myeloma? -The HUGE plasma cells SQUEEZE the RBCs (red arrow) -The dysfunctional Golgi apparatus inside the cell (yellow star) makes th...
1/3 It's well known that primary cancers have a predilection for particular metastatic sites. For example: Prostate ➛ Bone But, amazingly, some cancers appear to have an affinity...
1/15 🤔Why are splenic metastases so rare? I always saw the spleen as a lymphoid organ similar to lymph nodes. If the latter are major sites of metastases, why not the former? Why...
Cancer Update: I met with my oncologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center on Friday to review the PET and MRI scans and discuss the treatment plan. The PET scan s...
A Thread Prostate cancer treatment is a great example of how oncology approaches develop over time through research and advancing knowledge. It’s really useful to have an idea...
I'm seeing lots of discussion of this useful chart posted yesterday by @OncBrothers Are these approvals major advances, and what do they say about the state of systemic therapy f...
