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Unexpected Severe Anemia in a Young Patient With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma After Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplant

May 07
2025

A 26-year-old man was initially diagnosed with stage IVa diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in 2009, when he presented with persistent symptoms of redness, itching, and double vision in the left eye. Paranasal computed tomography (CT) revealed a m...

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A 71-Year-Old Woman With Anemia Thrombocytopenia and Coagulopathy

May 07
2025

A 71-year–old woman with a medical history of Graves’ disease presented to the emergency department after sustaining a mechanical fall with subsequent right-sided hip pain. She denied a head strike, loss of consciousness, bleeding, bruisi...

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Unmet Palliative Care Needs in Patients With Multiple Myeloma

May 07
2025

The emergence of novel therapies has significantly altered the treatment landscape of multiple myeloma (MM), allowing patients to live longer and experience more time in remission.1 Despite the improvement in treatment options, however, providing opt...

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Neurologic Sequelae of Lead Intoxication in a Child With Sickle Cell Disease

May 07
2025

An 8-year-old female with sickle cell disease (SCD), hemoglobin SS genotype, global developmental delay, and pica established care shortly after moving from out of state. The patient and her family had been living in a weathered house. The child&rsqu...

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Immune Effector Cell-Associated HLH-Like Syndrome as a Post CAR T-Cell Therapy Complication of Lymphoid Malignancies

Nov 19
2024

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has transformed the treatment landscape of lymphoid malignancies. However, the remarkable efficacy of CAR-T therapy is hindered by its toxicities, including an emergent one known as immune effector cel...

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Evolving Mentorship in Medicine

Sep 27
2024

Mentorship in medicine is crucial for both professional development and subsequent work stability. Traditional mentorship involves senior individuals imparting knowledge on juniors while focusing on a specific goal, such as preparing a medical studen...

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53-Year-Old Woman With Abdominal Pain, Anemia, and Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia

Aug 27
2024

A 53-year-old woman from Vietnam with a reported past surgical history of cholecystectomy and splenectomy presented to the emergency room with a three-day history of right upper quadrant abdominal pain and fatigue. While her physical exam was notable...

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A Practical Approach to Childbearing in Fellowship Training

Aug 27
2024

Case: You are a G0P0 fellow in hematology-oncology and find out that you are pregnant. You have started to experience some pregnancy-associated symptoms and are feeling somewhat overwhelmed by the realities of pregnancy. What can you do to integrate...

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Best of Both Worlds

Aug 27
2024

Entering the world of pediatric hematology as a foreign medical graduate (FMG) has been challenging, but now that I'm here, I'm soaking it all in. Through my training, I have had the opportunity to learn from mentors in two different worlds — through...

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