Tag hematology/oncology

Education, Peripheral Smears

Acute Monocytic Leukemia (AML-M5)

Peripheral smear from a 90-year-old female who presented to the hospital with confusion and shortness of breath and was found to have a significantly elevated white blood cell count to 140 K/UL, hemoglobin 9.1g/dL, and platelets 52 K Her differential…

classicalhematology
September 21, 2023

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Reversal of Anticoagulation

A summary covering the reversal of anticoagulants including reversal agents, blood product options, and an approach to the management of patients with bleeding while on anticoagulation

classicalhematology
March 31, 2023

Education

Ibrutinib

Pharmacology information of ibrutinib, one of the most commonly used Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) inhibitors, with the most important things to know about this medication

classicalhematology
March 29, 2023

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Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis During Pregnancy

An approach to venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis during pregnancy and recommendations according to personal or family history of VTE and known thrombophilias

classicalhematology
March 16, 2023

Education

Hydroxyurea Flashcards

A summary of flashcards with the most relevant information regarding hydroxyurea (Hydrea) commonly used in hematology for multiple disorders.

classicalhematology
March 14, 2023

Career development, Education, Mentorship

Educational Resources for Hematology/Oncology Fellows

Recommended educational resources for hematology/oncology fellows to consider during their training. Suggestions include websites, databases, Q-Banks, multimedia, apps, conferences and meetings, social media, and more.

classicalhematology
February 19, 2023