#Patients

Stephen V Liu

StephenVLiu

#OncoAlert Available @NEJM, results from the phase III CROWN trial of lorlatinib versus crizotinib as first line treatment for #ALK NSCLC. Initially presented at virtual #ESMO20, lorlatinib had a significantly

Parody Boris Johnson

BorisJohnson_MP

One year ago today, I missed the 5th Cobra meeting in a row.But in the following weeks I did find time to:-attend a rugby match with 82,000 people-shake hands with

Sharon Yeung

sharonhyeung

#meded rant ahead: when preceptors ask me what I'm interested in pursuing after graduation, I'm usually honest, regardless of the specialty I'm rotating through. 1/3 my answer of "psychiatry" is

Dr Philip Lee

drphiliplee1

I've had elderly patients say to me "I don't understand how I got COVID, I've been so careful. I wear a mask, clean my hands, and only go out to

Liam Barker

liambarker

13 years of being a doctor and I still HATE having to speak to the speciality on-call to refer in a patient. I always make sure I’m really on the

Tim Cook

doctimcook

Coughs make aerosolsIt's long been time for ward staff to upgrade to FFP3 around coughing patients and those with COVIDThe urgency for this is dramatically increased by the new variant

Recovery in the Bin

RITB_

It has come to our attention that some professionals discussing our recent blog in the criminalisation of suicidal service users are doubting it in various ways so we have some

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

One of the problems with a pandemic, beyond the obvious people who whether young and genetically vulnerable, very elderly, or those with comorbidities (often not as badly comorbid as one

Buncombe County Gov

buncombeGov

Feb. 2 Buncombe County #COVID19 update - a thread: testing positivity rate fell by 1.4 points to 6.1%. While new cases per 100,000 remains high at 255, the # of

Mama Doc in Meath (says wear a mask!)

meathmamadoc

A thread: If you are a doc, nurse, or allied health professional and are vaccine hesitant because you have questions. That's fine. Let's get informed. For yourself, your patients, your

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

Yesterday, @nytimes published an article titled "Coronavirus Reinfections Are Real but Very, Very Rare."I wish this statement were true. But it is not only inaccurate, it may lead to dangerous

M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS

kit_delgadoMD

When #COVID19 plowed through NYC like a tidal wave, the chances of survival heavily depended on the hospital you were treated in. In hard hit outer borough/public hospitals, the mortality

Renee Hoenderkamp

DrHoenderkamp

1 Its a long one... Firstly, let's just be clear; someone who thinks that the approach to Covid management should have been different, is not a Covid Denier. This is

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

What is the relevance of viral load in #COVID19 disease severity? A very talented @YaleMSTP student @SilvaJ_C found that saliva viral load to be a better predictor of disease than

Dr Mark Guthridge

Dr_M_Guthridge

1/ The problem with Myalgic Encephalomyeltis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS is that it seems so ridiculous that exercise could actually make patients worseHow can exercise be so bad for #pwME but

Sheila Vakharia PhD MSW

MyHarmReduction

Reminder: opioids are a CLASS of drugs. It’s an umbrella term that can include a number of drugs with similar psychoactive and physiological effects:- legal and illegal;- prescribed or not;-

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