Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Isolated KRAS and NRAS mutations in adults with monocytosis and/or cytopenia(s)

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Abstract NRAS and KRAS mutations, commonly identified alongside ancestral co-mutations, are generally regarded as pathogenic in adults presenting with monocytosis and/or cytopenia(s). However, their significance in isolation is not well defined. We studied a multi-institutional…

Health Equity for Non Transplant Treatment Panel Discussion

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Topic(s)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Aplastic Anemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Presenter(s)
Eileen Hu, MD, PhD
Yazan F. Madanat, MD
Addresses the barriers of ageism, geographic and cultural challenges, delays in diagnosis, limited English proficiency, financial toxicity, and long-term supportive care in pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical management of bone marrow failure diseases. For more content like…

Health Equity for Aplastic Anemia, MDS, and AML Transplantation Panel Discussion

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Topic(s)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Aplastic Anemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Presenter(s)
Julio Alvarenga Thiebaud, MD.
Clayton Jackson, MD
Addresses the barriers of ageism, geographic and cultural challenges, delays in diagnosis, limited English proficiency, financial toxicity, and long-term supportive care in pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical management of bone marrow failure diseases. For more content like…

Tara Lin, MD, PhD

Institution
University of Kansas Medical Center
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
About

Dr. Lin received her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and her MD from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University. She earned a Master of Science degree in Clinical Research from Tulane University. She completed Internal Medicine residency at the University of Maryland and Medical Oncology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins. She then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at UCLA in the laboratory of Dr. Kathleen Sakamoto with a focus on leukemia stem cells. She served on the faculty in Hematology/Oncology at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

ASH 2024 Research Summaries (MDS and AML)

This publication offers summaries of selected abstracts presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Hematology Society held in December 2024. It provides new and updated information about research into the diagnosis…

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