ASH Medical Educators Institute: A View From the Classroom
Dr. Laura Michaelis interviews Drs. Molly Mandernach and Annie Im about their experience participating in the ASH Medical Educators Institute.
Germline Mutations in a Cohort of Inherited Marrow Failure Patients: A Varied Landscape
Dr. Keel reviews work that expands our understanding of the inherited genetic underpinnings of marrow failure and hematologic malignancy predisposition.
A concise review of a topic that illustrates the relationship of basic research to clinical hematology
Dr. Jordan examines the emergence of targeted therapy for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a striking inflammatory disorder familiar to hematologists.
Dr. Paneez Khoury provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of lymphocytic variant hypereosinophilic syndromes.
Dr. Schiffman and Dr. Maese discuss pediatric cancer susceptibility disorders and their relevance to hematology as highlighted in a 2016 American Association for Cancer Research workshop.
Dr. Abdel-Wahab provides an overview of histiocytoses or histiocytic neoplasms, some of the most challenging hematologic disorders to diagnose and categorize.
Drs. Sojitra, Arber, and George cover the 2017 joint guidelines from ASH and the College of American Pathologists on testing for the initial workup of acute leukemia.
Dr. Hoggatt discusses stem cell transplantation and looks at new, targeted conditioning approaches that have recently emerged, where the potential patient pool could be remarkably expanded with the advent of new gene therapy and editing strategies.
Dr. George and Dr. Czuchlewski cover the World Health Organization's 2016 updates to the classification of myeloid neoplasms.
Dr. Garcia highlights clinical recommendations from the ACCP's evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) that are most relevant to hematologists.
Dr. Yang and Dr. Press evaluate the clinical utility of next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) methods to profile the multiple actionable driver genes in patients with known and/or suspected myeloid malignancies.
Drs. Yao, Cardó-Vila, Ahmadian, Ebaid, Arap, and Pasqualini discuss the existence of tumor-specific molecular zip codes that can be used to design drugs to treat leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors.
March-April 2018Volume 15, Issue 2
A new Compendium providing updated clinical information to "Ask the Hematologist" articles published in The Hematologist from 2010 to 2015 is now available.