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Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
• Metastatic prostate ... Grade Gleason (>7) prostate ... cancer and: Ashkenazi ... BRCA #testing #indications ... #oncology #Breast
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... severe bleeding and ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... decisionaid #cardiology #hematology
Causes of Leukocytosis and Leukopenia - Differential Diagnosis
 • Eosinophilia (AEC > 500, hypereosinophilia > 1500):
of Leukocytosis and ... Infections, Autoimmune, Medications ... , Cancer, Nutritional ... Reactive (Infection, medications ... Diagnosis #causes #hematology
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
incidental DVT or PE in cancer ... thrombosis in cancer ... †The decision to ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Approach to Thrombocytosis - Elevated Platelet Count - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Peripheral Smear concerning for malignancy?
→ Refer to hematology ... Malignancy: Metastatic cancer ... • Reaction to Medications ... Acute bacterial and ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hematology
Overview of Biologics used for psoriasis

Information gathered from various phase 2 and phase 3 studies of
various phase 2 and ... phase 3 studies of medications ... #clinical #management ... #dermatology #psoriasis
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
the treatment of cancer-associated ... Currently, edoxaban and ... VTE #Malignancy #Cancer ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
Indications for ... • Pancreatic cancer ... with brushing and ... papilla #ERCP #Indications ... #management #gastroenterology
Consensus Indications for Irradiated RBC Transfusions:

Cellular blood components are irradiated for the prevention of TA-GVHD. Transfused
Consensus Indications ... - Intrauterine and ... #Transfusion #Indications ... #Hematology #BloodBank ... #Management
What complications should we be aware of with common chemotherapy agents for hematologic malignancies?

Source: Scholes, Melissa
chemotherapy agents for hematologic ... Scholes, Melissa A., and ... #management #medications ... complications #hematology