Hard to fully quantify Mike Davis' contributions but few have better described the true impact of colonialism- created 'famines' than Davis in Late Victorian Holocausts. Ever grateful to him for pursuing this subject with his usual tenacity.

In the last year+ NBCA has added 5 new #MASAB members, 3 of whom are female The NBCA #CouncilofEmergingResearchers consists of 10 #Hematologists of which 7 are female. Great to see the push into real diversification Thank you Alok Khorana, MD for your leadership here.

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Eagerly awaited results of RTOG 1112 demonstrating the important role RT has in the care of pts with HCC
Sorafenib +/- SBRT
🔵OS: 12.3m vs 15.8m

Congratulations!!! @nrgonc Laura Dawson #ASTRO22

NBCA is pleased to announce Dr. Nancy Amoroso as the newest #NBCAMASAB member & first #pulmonologist to join MASAB. She practices at NYU Langone Health & we look forward to her participation in advancing #patientcare for #bloodclotpatients . Welcome, Dr. Amoroso!

1) Welcome to a new #accredited #tweetorial on a 🗝️ topic in #cancer care: #VTE ( #DVT and #PE ). Cancer patients are at ⬆️risk from their disease, their comorbidities, and often also from their treatment. It's a sticky wicket and @onc_CE is proud to welcome ...

Highly relevant updates in management of #cancer associated #VTE by Alok Khorana, MD!! Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Clinic MD

+ 'Eastern and Western traditions of art have, after all, been speaking to each other for millennia...Yet, in 2022, I find that writers and cultural gatekeepers in a globalized world continue with these remarkably provincial perspectives, ignoring “other-ized” influences.'

'What, I asked myself, could possibly be cooler than this harmony between two great artists born in two different centuries and half a world apart?'

Remarkable essay by Alok Khorana, MD on Van Gogh, Hiroshige, The Waste Land, the Upanishads — and confluences.

lithub.com/how-modern-is-…

My thoughts on what critics keep missing about The Waste Land 100 years later. Thanks Emily Firetog & Literary Hub!
How Modern is The Waste Land, After All? lithub.com/how-modern-is-… via Literary Hub

Nurses often say they have a gut feeling “the patient is going to crash”

THIS is why you should listen

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

No one should have to fear being shot at work. This is the grim reality.
Nurses are 3 times more likely than any other profession to face a violent workplace event. #endgunviolence

#HappyDiwali to all those celebrating!

My thoughts on what critics keep missing about The Waste Land 100 years later. Thanks Emily Firetog & Literary Hub!
How Modern is The Waste Land, After All? lithub.com/how-modern-is-… via Literary Hub

When I was a first year medical resident, I became a mother.

Right before I delivered, I was the star intern.

But when I came back 4 weeks after giving birth, the Attendings were asking:

'What happened to Jia?'

Alok Khorana, MD 💯Agreed, but many are still lacking these skills, using complex jargon. #SciComm so important!

Such a pleasure to hear about the history and future of rectal cancer treatment from Hagen Kennecke at SWOG Cancer Research Network Surgery Committee. Kudos to you on the NEO trial providing a non ☢️ option for patients with early stage rectal cancer. Low major LARS rate looks great!

Very true!

Cuyahoga County peeps, it’s super easy to check if you and your kids away at college have requested vote-by-mail ballots. Application takes a minute to complete.

boe.cuyahogacounty.gov