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The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.

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2023 was a major year for ASH! Check out a quick breakdown of last year's achievements in our ASH 2023 Annual Report . Thank you for working together to conquer blood diseases worldwide 🩸❤️
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👍Give us a thumbs up if you're watching Dr. Fauci and @StephanieLeeMD right now! #ASH20 #ASHCOVID
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It’s official: #ASH20 will be held as a virtual meeting! While we will miss seeing all of you in person in San Diego, we are excited to reimagine our meeting on an innovative digital platform. Registration reopens 8/31; abstracts now due 8/10
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♥️ Give us a heart if you're watching the Plenary Scientific Session right now! #ASH20
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ASH is strongly urging @ABIMcert to take immediate action to establish a new MOC program that does not involve high-stakes assessments to better serve our members. Read the full text of ASH’s letter: @ABMSCert
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We'll give our final #ASHKudos to everyone who makes this incredible annual meeting possible, year after year! And thank you to all our wonderful attendees, we'll see you in sunny San Diego for #ASH23 👋😊
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New Orleans, here we come… 🛫 🧳 Show us how you’re traveling to #ASH22 & reply with a photo of your journey 📸 Whether you’re commuting from your kitchen to the couch, driving from Denver to downtown NOLA, or flying from Foshan to the French Quarter – we want to see it all!
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Blood is red, Veins can look blue. All my heart wants, Is NIH funding for you. #HealthPolicyValentines
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Thank you to all who presented, attended, and followed the 61st ASH Annual Meeting! We hope you enjoyed #ASH19 !
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Thanks to all who presented, attended, and followed the 60th ASH Annual Meeting! We hope you enjoyed #ASH18
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In response to a recent @nytimes investigation, we have updated our position statement on #sicklecell trait and will focus on education and training to end this injustice. Read more:
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We're pleased to announce @rosslevinemd of @sloan_kettering with the 2018 William Dameshek Prize for his discoveries in the field of leukemia and myeloproliferative neoplasms #leusm #MPNsm
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#ASH21 abstracts are now live! Click here: What abstracts are you most excited about? 🤩 Tells us via quote retweets or replies!
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We hear our members and share your concerns about the new restrictive voter legislation in Georgia. We are reaching out to local leaders in Atlanta to explore appropriate actions ASH can take to apply pressure to repeal the law.
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ASH has adopted the term "classical hematology," in place of what was formerly referred to as "benign" or "nonmalignant." Discoveries within #classicalheme have significantly advanced the field & continue to better the lives of those living with non-cancerous blood disorders. 1/2
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Racism in our society cannot be ignored as it undermines public health. We stand in unity with @CMSSmed and the 800,000 physicians across 45 medical specialties that deplore the negative impact of racism in our nation and healthcare system.
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#ASHFromHome is one of our featured #ASH20 hashtags! During the annual meeting, we will have a prompt for you to follow along with each day—for a nice “brain 🧠 break” and some fun with colleagues. See this thread🧵 of prompts to get ready for all the fun:
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Thanks to all who presented, attended, and followed the 2017 ASH Annual Meeting! We hope you enjoyed #ASH17
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While we hope an in-person #ASH20 may still be possible, we understand that many already know they are not able to travel in December. Therefore, we are pleased to announce that there will be a virtual option, whether we have an in-person component or not.
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Even virtual, we're excited to watch the passing of the gavel between ASH presidents every year. Let's all give @StephanieLeeMD #ASHKudos for her superb leadership during an unprecedented year! We welcome 2021 ASH President @MartinTallman & look forward to his leadership. #ASH20
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#ASH21 starts this week! How are you joining? Post a pic of your journey to the meeting, whether that’s boarding an airplane ✈️ or setting up your home office. 📚 Check out our journey to #ASH21 : prepping the Georgia World Congress center for your arrival!
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We're pleased to see today’s #GoogleDoodle celebrates pioneering prenatal care hematologist Lucy Wills who discovered folic acid, which can prevent birth defects caused by prenatal #anemia #SHEmatology
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We are saddened by the loss of our friend Dr. J. Evan Sadler, who gave so much of himself to ASH & hematology. He was a true pioneer in hematology & in the treatment of blood clotting disorders. He will be greatly missed. @WUSTLmed
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👋🏾👋🏻👋🏿👋🏽👋 Give us a wave if you’re watching Best of ASH on the #ASH20 platform! #ASHKudos to Scientific Program Co-chairs @aswolberg and Leslie Kean for their excellent work and congrats to all presenters highlighted in this session!
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#ASH20 abstracts are live! Although we had not intended to release the abstracts publicly until tomorrow, we learned this morning that they had been inadvertently made available, so we are making them available to all today.
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. #ASH19 attendees: We've made it easy for you to pick up your meeting materials right at the @MCO airport near baggage claim!
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#ASH23 has come to the end, but the conversations continue! We are honored to introduce @Narla_ASH2024 as our 2024 President of ASH. We greatly appreciate @docsdock200 's work as our 2023 President, & will continue working toward progress in #hematology . See you all at #ASH24 !
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We 👏 👏 @SenJackyRosen , @SenJohnBarrasso , @SenatorBaldwin for introducing a bipartisan bill to increase access to palliative blood transfusions for patients with the Medicare hospice benefit. Read the full statement: #Fight4Hematology
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Thinking about bringing your child to #ASH19 ? We have free childcare this year! Plus, your future hematologist will get a shirt with this image.
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#ASH18 abstracts are now online:
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Here's another sneak peak behind the scenes at #ASH17
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Thank you all for coming to our #ASHTrainee day, ASH-a-Palooza, at ⁦ @TopgolfOrlando ⁩! We hope you all had fun! #ASH19
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The countdown is on! Only 12 more days until #ASH22 🤓 Which colleagues are you most excited to see? Tag them in your reply 👇 & plan what sessions you'll be attending together 🧑‍🤝‍🧑:
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And Then There Were 10: Dendritic Cells and Monocytes Undergo a Reclassification via The Hematologist
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Congratulations to everyone whose abstracts have been selected this year! We look forward to your presentations at #ASH19
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Congratulations! Genome editing is important to advancing the field of #hematology & we want to thank these two great #WomenInScience .
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BREAKING NEWS: The 2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”
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Abstracts for #ASH19 are now live! Browse here:
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Women have transformed hematology. Dr. Judith Graham Pool discovered that cryoprecipitate transfusion raises FVIII levels. She revolutionized care for those living with #hemophilia A. 🩸 #SHEmatology #classicalheme #WomensHistoryMonth #IWD2024
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Use #ASHKudos to congratulate your favorite presenters, recognize your mentor/mentee, honor award recipients, and more during our all-virtual #ASH20 ! 🎉 Your post will be featured on the meeting platform.
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Thanks to @OCCC and #Orlando for hosting us at #ASH19 this weekend. Next up: #SanDiego for #ASH20 !
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A2: Almost anyone can develop a blood clot, but the risk for #VTE increases for individuals who possess two or more risk factors in this graphic⤵️ #ClotChat #WTDay21
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Discover ASH-a-Palooza on Dec. 8 🎉: - ASH Talks: 18-20 minute presentations, like TED Talks. - Blood Drops: 5-10 minute bursts of learning, repeated twice. - Blood Buddies: 10-minute one-on-one mentoring sessions. Register now at . #ASH23 #ASHtrainee
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Avoid over-transfusing. It’s better for patients and preserves the blood supply when donations are low #transfusion #COVID19 #coronavirus
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. @US_FDA just approved the first #CARTcells therapy to treat pediatric #leukemia . ASH's president responds: #Kymriah
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From broken attendance recordings to revolutionary practices and ideas, #ASH23 has been a year like no other. We want to thank our attendees, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, partners, and ASH staff for making this the biggest ASH annual meeting. Save the date for #ASH24 !
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While #ASH21 has officially ended, don't forget all the great binge watching opportunities you have on the virtual platform & the virtual ASH Poster Walks happening on Dec. 15 and 16! &, of course, mark your calendars for #ASH22 in New Orleans 🥳🎉
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Congrats to our 2021 ASH-AMFDP Awardees: @Lachelle_Dawn , MD, PhD of @DanaFarber and Emilio Ramos, MD, PhD, of @UCSF ! We are proud to support these two rising stars in #hematology . ⭐ Read about their research projects here: | #ASHAwards
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ASH is excited to announce the Hematology-Focused Fellowship Training Program! By awarding a total of $19 million to 9 institutions across the U.S. for the launch of 10 new fellowship tracks, we aim to address the need to expand the hematology workforce:
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San Diego, get ready… Share your travel vibes for #ASH23 & respond with a snapshot of your expedition 📸 Whether you're going from your kitchen to the living room, cruising from La Jolla to downtown SD, or flying from overseas to the Gaslamp Quarter – show us your journey!
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The  #ASH17  abstracts have been posted! Browse here
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Welcome @StephanieLeeMD of @FredHutch as our 2020 president! We look forward to working with you! #ASH19
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Drumroll, please...🥁🥁🥁 We'd like to introduce you to our Voices of #ASH22 ! These rising stars in #hematology are traveling from around the globe to attend this year's meeting in New Orleans ⚜️ Check out the 🧵👇 to find out why they're all excited to get in on the action! 1/9
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Today, we proudly announce the 36 recipients of our 2022 ASH Scholar Awards, one of our most prestigious research award programs for fellows & junior faculty dedicating a #career to #hematology research! 🎉🩸 #ASHAwards Read about our awardees today:
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CAR-T cell therapy would not be as advanced today without the vision, creativity, and scientific rigor of Dr. Philip Greenberg of @FredHutch , who will present our 2019 E. Donnall Thomas Lecture and Prize @HutchGreenberg #ASHAwards #ASH19
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Wendy Stock, MD, of @UChicago , with the 2020 ASH Mentor Award for contributing to the professional development of #hematology trainees at various stages in their careers. Say #ASHKudos and watch her entire speech on the #ASH20 platform.
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STARTING NOW: Fireside chat between @StephanieLeeMD and Dr. Anthony Fauci. Don't miss it: #ASH20 #ASHCOVID
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Congratulations to Ari Melnick, MD, @LabMelnick of @WeillCornell and Courtney DiNardo, MD of @MDAndersonNews on receiving the 2020 ASH Ernest Beutler Lecture for their contributions to the treatment of #AML through an improved understanding of epigenetics
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Today for #HispanicHeritageMonth we highlight a father and son in hematology! Learn about our Clinical Research Training Institute in Latin America, which fosters leadership in trial design and execution: #CRTILA @GomezDLeonMD @dgomezalmaguer 1/4
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The ASH Image Bank is a web-based library that offers a comprehensive collection of more than 5,000 images relating to a wide range of hematologic topics 🩸 Check it out: What do you see? 👀🔬 Reply with your guess 👇
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We're kicking off #ASH16 today! Who's excited to be in #SanDiego for the premier meeting in hematology?
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We're kicking off #ASH17 today! Who's excited to be in #Atlanta for the premier meeting in hematology?
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Science was our thing. Blood, bone marrow, cure disease Now, we have humor! #ASHaiku #ASH21 🤩
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Today, we proudly announce the 36 recipients of our 2021 ASH Scholar Awards, one of our most prestigious research award programs for fellows & junior faculty dedicating a #career to #hematology research! 🎉🩸 #ASHAwards Read about our awardees today:
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In honor of #WorldSickleCellDay , the ASH team is wearing red to show our commitment to #ConquerSCD ! @ConquerSCD #WorldSickleCellDay2019
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The #ASH22 abstracts are now LIVE! Check them out: Let us know which abstract you’re most excited about with a reply or quote tweet 🤩
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300,000 babies will be born with #sicklecell disease this year. Join our webinar tomorrow, #WorldSickleCellDay , to learn more about this disease. Register here: #ConquerSCD
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. @MartinTallman , professor at @WeillCornell and Chief of Leukemia at @sloan_kettering , is the 2021 ASH President. Read his vision for his term today:
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Let the excitement begin! Our journey into cutting-edge hematology starts tomorrow at the 65th ASH Annual Meeting. Explore the latest breakthroughs, connect with colleagues, and more. View the agenda: . Get ready for an unforgettable ASH adventure! #ASH23
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We are pleased to recognize Adolfo Ferrando, MD, PhD, of the @Columbia University Institute for Cancer Genetics in New York with the 2020 William Dameshek Prize. Congratulate him with #ASHKudos and watch his entire acceptance speech on the #ASH20 platform!
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We're pleased to announce that we've selected Nancy Berliner, MD, the H. Franklin Bunn Professor of Medicine and Chief of Hematology at @BrighamWomens and Professor of Medicine at @harvardmed , as the next editor-in-chief of @BloodJournal
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We're pleased to give a hearty #ASHKudos to the 2021 ASH Abstract Achievement Awardees who will present at #ASH21 ! We'd like to give a special congrats to this year's Outstanding Abstract Achievement Awardees. Learn more about these awardees here:
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September begins #SickleCellAwarenessMonth ! In the 1960s, sickle cell disease was still considered a disorder of childhood; individuals living w/ #sicklecell rarely survived past that. Today, most now live into adulthood, but to #ConquerSCD , much work needs to be done.
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The ASH Guidelines on Use of Anticoagulation in Patients with #COVID19 are now in @BloodAdvances ! Read them today: ❗Reminder: This is a living guideline and will be updated as we continue to learn more, together, about COVID-19. #ASHCOVID
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A huge "Welcome Back" to all hematologists Be merry, have fun! #ASH21 #ASHaiku
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Welcome back to the #ASH21
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Today, we are releasing new guidelines on the use of preventive #anticoagulation in patients with #COVID19 . These evidence-based guidelines have the potential to save lives for front-line COVID-19 treatment. Read more today: #WTDay20 #ASHGuidelines
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Are your friends or peers interested in joining our annual twitter party during the meeting but don't know where to start? With the help of our Committee on Communications Chair @AaronGerds , we've created a series of "How I Tweet" videos #ASH18
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ASH thanks 2017 President Kenneth Anderson, MD, of @DanaFarber for his leadership and service to the Society #ASH17
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Don’t miss the fireside chat between ASH President Dr. Stephanie Lee & NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci on how the pandemic has affected hematologic malignancies. Tomorrow at 7 a.m. Pacific time. You can still register for #ASH20 ! #ASHCOVID Get started:
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Learn @acweyand 's journey into #medicine and how she now uses the power of social media to network and educate the public about #hematology via this month's "Pulling Back the Curtain" from @ASHClinicalNews ! Click to read more:
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We urge the Administration to consider the harmful effects of its executive order to suspend work visas on our national public health and our economic stability. Read our statement:
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How I treat recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy via @BloodJournal #VTE
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We understand many authors are experiencing challenges submitting abstracts, and we sincerely regret the inconvenience. In response, we have extended the abstract submission deadline to 9 a.m. (Pacific Time) on Saturday, August 3. #ASH19
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BREAKING: ASH President @JaneWinterMD advocates for the right to maternal health care in response to this morning’s #SCOTUS decision. Read more:
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all of our #shematologists who work with us! 🎉 Today we give a special thanks to our Women In Hematology Working Group who are dedicated to supporting the careers of women hematologists.
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A new study in @BloodAdvances is the first to discover #hydroxyurea therapy may improve and even reverse cardiac complications in individuals living with #sicklecell anemia. Read more: | #SickleCellAwarenessMonth
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A behind-the-scenes look at the ASH Annual Meeting via @ASHClinicalNews #ASH17
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Make the most of your #ASH21 experience whether you're joining virtually or heading to Atlanta! 💻✈️ This year's featured hashtags can help you connect with your fellow attendees from wherever they join. Don't miss out! Register today:
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We're pleased to welcome @StephanieLeeMD of @fredhutch as she begins her year-long term as 2020 ASH President!
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Get ready for Bourbon St., beignets, & a bloody good time! We’ve got everything you need to know to make the most of your #ASH22 experience 🙌 Check out the thread below for a breakdown🧵⤵️ Hit our "Know Before You Go" page for a one-stop-shop:
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Thromboprophylaxis in ambulatory cancer patients: Results of the AVERT trial via The Hematologist
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Today, directors of top U.S. #sicklecell programs outlined the first set of recommendations for establishing #SCD centers aimed at improving access to care for adults living with SCD. Study published in @BloodAdvances in association with ASH workshop:
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Recommended #ASHFromHome dress code, modeled by Marshall Nayer in our meetings department. 👔 👚 👖 How will you mix business and comfort during #ASH20 ?
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The approval of two gene therapies last week represent a big step forward in SCD research, but it still won’t be enough for most people with #SickleCell . The problem: we need more hematologists. #ASH23 Read @DocksDoc200 's piece in STAT: . #ConquerSCD
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We love seeing all the future doctors' excitement during #MatchDay2021 ! We hope to see you in three years for a hematology fellowship 🎉 🎉 🎉
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Tomorrow @ 7 AM PT, we are kicking off #ASH20 with a fireside chat between @StepahnieLeeMD and Dr. Anthony Fauci on how #COVID19 has affected hematologic malignancies. #ASHCOVID Log in to the platform early to be ready!
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Examining MRI & PET/CT for detecting bone lesions & predicting survival in patients W/ #myeloma via @ASHClinicalNews
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“COVID-19 is not really just a respiratory infectious disease. In fact, there are really many hematologic complications of #COVID19 where our experience is required and really appreciated.” - ⁦ @GhaithAbuZeinah #ASHCOVID
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This year, there have been more than 1,000 manuscripts published in @BloodJournal . To recognize these achievements, the editors have selected the top 10 most outstanding manuscripts of 2017.
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Our favorite kind of moon!
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Friday's "Blood moon" eclipse and Mars pairing up for astronomical spectacle
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Happy #MatchDay & #ASHKudos to the newest Hematology fellows! 🎉 We look forward to meeting you. Click here for #ASHTrainee resources:
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As we begin 2022, we want to celebrate you, the #hematology community, who made our year great. We are grateful for your service and commitment to public health, and we look forward to continuing our work together to conquer blood diseases. #HemeTwitter
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