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Dr. Martin Bogetz, a bereaved father, sharing the legacy of his daughter Alyssa:
- an MSW who cared deeply about wellbeing
- the first non-physician associate program director in Peds at Stanford, who focused on supporting trainees
- sister of @jbogetz, #pedpc wonder ❤️ #hapc23
The inaugural Alyssa Bogetz lecture: Dr. Susan Block talking about the state of integration of #hapc and #mentalhealth
Alyssa died of AN. The educational fund was started in her honor @AAHPM w the appreciation that our field needs to grow to support people like her. #hapc23
"I think it's a miracle how far we've come." - Dr. Susan Block

We are the 6th largest subspecialty of the largest specialty in the US! #hapc #pedpc #hapc23
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(1/n) One month into my new tenure as a breast oncologist, I realized I needed some sort of structured way to talk with patients about breast cancer, their diagnosis, and treatment options. As a result, I created this worksheet. I’ve used it with every new patient I’ve… Image
(2/n) Seen since. Today, one of those pts thanked me for sitting down with her with this worksheet and “being the first person who helped me and my family understand my diagnosis & options.” Yes, it takes extra time, but I tell myself that I’m saving time on the back end by…
(3/n) Answering questions they might not realize they had. I also like having something to send home for them to reference. I would love to hear from other faculty (or trainees!) about what tools they use to counsel patients! #bcsm #MedTwitter #hemonc @HemOncFellows
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@jmikhaelmd @BonumCe @JanssenUS @pfizer 2/ 🎇🆓 AMA PRA Credit 🎇
CME ℹ️ & ref list👉 bit.ly/3DtOjtZ
🗝️ Disclosure info 👇
#BonumCE #MMSM Image
@jmikhaelmd @BonumCe @JanssenUS @pfizer 3/🛫Taking off...
🤔#biomarker definitions
🎯Dx biomarkers distinguish👥w disease &👥 w/o
🔮Prognostic biomarkers forecast likelihood of a clin event, dz progression or recurrence
🔮Predictive biomarkers identify 👥 more likely to experience favorable/unfavorable effect from 💊💉 Image
@jmikhaelmd @BonumCe @JanssenUS @pfizer 4/ 📊 #BonumCE #MMSM

SP is 63 yo/M presents w anemia & bone pain
BMBX shows 70% clonal plasma cells and FISH reveals t(11;14)
MRI shows multifocal bone lesions
sBCMA is 227 ng/mL and SLAMF7 8.3 ng/mL by ELISA

☑️ Which is diagnostic of #multiplemyeloma in SP❓
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🥳 Tooting my own horn 🥳

Just got back from a 1-week road trip vacation and learned... 3 papers were published while I was away!

Here's a quick #medthread 🧵about an epic week of publishing w/friends—what we learned, and what we created!
#AcademicTwitter #patientresearchers
Have you ever been asked to peer-review a manuscript and wondered if you were "doing it right?"

You are me.

@crblease & I published a template to help organize the thoughts of newbie reviewers (including patients).
informatics.bmj.com/content/28/1/e…
#academictwitter #patientresearchers A step-by-step guide to peer review: a template for patients
Now that #opennotes are mandatory, will clinician documentation change?

Rahimian et al., analyzed 143,888 notes from 60 #hemonc clinicians from 2012-16, before AND after introduction of open notes.

TL;DR: Notes became longer AND easier to read.🤔
academic.oup.com/jamiaopen/arti…
#hemonc Open notes sounds great, but will a provider’s documentati
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1/ Can hemolytic anemia exist with no reticulocytosis?

Incoming #MedTwitter #Tweetorial #HemOnc #heme #hematology
2/ We've all been taught that hemolysis and hemorrhage are accompanied by a compensatory marrow response which leads to reticulocytosis and a slight increase in MCV (reticulocytes are larger than your average RBC).
But what if hemolysis co-existed with reticulocytopenia?
3/ A 46 y.o. M with no significant PMH and PSH presented after he noticed a change in his urine color (darker) for the past wk. He mentions that the last 2 times he tried to donate blood in the past year, he was told he was too anemic to donate. Prior to this, no issues donating.
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