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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...

Growing up in Myanmar, raised by physician parents, I saw health care as not just a profession but a way of life. I became acquainted with the realities of illness and mortality at the age of 5 when I witnessed my grandmother's battle with stage 4 lu...

David Daniel, MD @DavidDanielMD Clinical Fellow Department of Transfusion Medicine National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD

Dr. Valentina Baez Sosa (@ValenBaezS), Dr. Kamille West-Mitchell (@Kwestmitchell), and Dr. James Kochenderfer describe the case of a 56-year-old man diagnosed with immunoglobulin A (IgA) kappa multiple myeloma who was treated with multiple chemotherapeutic regimens with a response and subsequent relapse.

Dr. Eric Vick (@Nodlike) and Dr. John Steffes describe the case of a man with long-standing mild leukocytosis found to have a brain mass, which was biopsied confirming metastatic recurrence of lung adenocarcinoma. Notably, molecular testing to the cerebral biopsy sample demonstrated a JAK2 mutation. The mutation was also found in a peripheral blood sample prompting further workup that led to the diagnosis of myelofibrosis.

Dr. Becky Zon and Dr. Xu Han highlights the ASH Women in Hematology Working Group activities at the ASH Annual Meeting and what is next on the horizon.

Although the 64th ASH Annual Meeting is listed as taking place from December 10-13 in New Orleans, you will not want to miss our huge trainee-dedicated event, ASH-a-Palooza, occurring on December 9 at the extravagant Mardi Gras World! ASH-a-Palooza i...