This was written by a friend/patient of mine 3 months before she died. Her husband gave me this few months after she died- this is the most powerful letter I ever received. I can’t imagine the pain and courage took to complete it. “when you get to heaven, I along with so many…”
Building Trust is a Matter of Life and Death | Dr. Jame Abraham | TEDxMa... via
@YouTube
- The world runs on trust - it is easy to build hospitals and vaccines, but it is not easy to build trust!!
We Need to Talk About War Metaphors in Oncology
@JCOOP_ASCO
@ASCO
@OncoAlert
Excellent write up by
@Lymphomaniac
. As a cancer doc with more than 20 years of experience, I tell my patients "It is not a war or fight..In a war, there are winners and losers."
Please congratulate
@BldCancerDoc
, an international leader in cellular therapy,
@ASTCT
President, for being appointed as the Vice Chair of the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
@ClevelandClinic
@CleClinicMD
.
Management of the Top 10 Most Common Immune-Related Adverse Events in Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
#cancer
@oncoalert
@ASCO
@JCOOP_ASCO
We are excited to announce that Dr. Craig Sauter, Clinical Director of Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Service
@sloan_kettering
is appointed as the new Director of Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
@ClevelandClinic
He will be joining CCF in early 2022
I started hating the month of April on April 27, 2002. That was the last time I gave CPR and mouth-to-mouth under a flickering light in a village in Kerala, India
@ASCOPost
@ClevelandClinic
#COVID19
When we look back years from now, not recommending mask for the public by
@CDCgov
and
@WHO
at the beginning of this pandemic will be considered as one of the biggest blunders in public health in the western world!
#COVID19
So proud of my son
@abelsabraham
who is entering into medicine
@NEOMEDedu
!! It was a surreal moment for me to recite and recommit to “Health and well being of my patient” with my son in a new white coat. 🙏🏾🙏🏾
Join us in celebrating the College of Medicine Class of 2025 as they officially begin their journey as physicians in-training! 🥼🩺
#ThisIsNEOMED
#NEOMED2025
Finally the low dose Tamoxifen ( 5mg) study is published !! This could be a potentially effective approach in patients with DCIS who are not able to tolerate!
@JCO_ASCO
@OncoAlert
Finally the 6th edition of our
@gulleyj1
book is out When we started this book during fellowship
@theNCI
never thought this will become one of the best selling oncology textbooks - with Chinese, Indian, Asian, Spanish editions! Thanks to all the authors !
After a long hectic week, when you get something like this - it fills your heart with gratitude!! we have the best job in the world!!
@ClevelandClinic
@CleClinicMD
Poor survival among older women with
#breastcancer
based on contemporary redlining; zip code is more important than the biology; social determinants of health: important study for clinicians and policy makers
@ASCO_pubs
@OncoAlert
#bcsm
Please congratulate
@JLGeigerMD
an outstanding doctor and a leader, who is appointed as the vice chair of Hematology and Medical Oncology Dept. Dr. Geiger is also the Director of Head and Neck Medical Oncology
@ClevelandClinic
@CleClinicMD
@WPSA1
Global partnership, unwavering belief in science and hard work of 1000s of health care workers around the world
@WHO
and
@CDCgov
eradicated small pox. Fascinating book by
@Laurie_Garrett
How do we forget lessons from the history??
Adjuvant Exemestane With Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: Long-Term Follow-Up of the Combined TEXT and SOFT Trials
@JCO_ASCO
@ASCO
@OncoAlert
We are excited to welcome Dr. Claudio Brunstein, Prof. of Medicine, internationally known BMT/Cell therapy expert
@umnmedschool
to
@ClevelandClinic
#CleClinicCancer
as Vice Chair, Dept. of Hematology and Medical Oncology. In addition, please welcome
@DocBrunstein
to Twitter :)
Amazing story of an Argentinean doctor who came to
@ClevelandClinic
for training .. ended up changing the history of medicine... According to him 'We' is more important than 'I.' In medicine, the advances are always the result of many efforts accumulated over the years."
Today's
@GoogleDoodles
honors Cleveland Clinic heart surgeon, René Favaloro.
He introduced coronary artery bypass surgery into clinical practice. It's a procedure that has saved countless lives since.
Dr. Fauci America’s Doctor, the most influential voice in our fight against the
#COVID19
pandemic
@TIME
#TIME100
Most importantly, he has the courage to tell the truth to the power !!
@NIH
@NIHClinicalCntr
Please join me in congratulating and welcoming an outstanding group of doctors to
@CleClinicMD
@ClevelandClinic
Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship family!! We are thrilled to see number of our own
@CCF_IMCHIEFS
@ChrisWeeMD
Resignation by
@MattKalaycioMD
A very insightful essay by the former chairman of the department
@ClevelandClinic
#CleClinicCancer
"Ambition is overrated. The ambitious find it harder to accept failure, and some degree of failure is likely"
Due to substantial growth and expansion, Taussig
Cancer Institute at
@ClevelandClinic
is looking for full time doctors at the
main campus and in its regional sites. Interested candidates please send
their CV to Vickie Mineff – Mineffv
@ccf
.org
@MattKalaycioMD
Happy birthday to one of the best hospitals in the world!! Turning 100 years!! Honored and humbled to work with some of the best caregivers in the world !! Thanks to
@TheLancet
for this wonderful tribute
The effect of physical exercise on anticancer immunity |
@NatureRevCancer
Again and again - one thing we can do to improve survival of our patients with cancer is prescribing exercise!! 😀
The first Presidential debate will be in this beautiful
@ClevelandClinic
@cwru
Health Science Campus. Ideal setting to talk about Health, science and evidence based strategy to save lives, in the time of an unprecedented pandemic
#COVID19
Please join me in congratulating
@TimGilliganMD
@CleClinicMD
@ClevelandClinic
appointed as the President of Academy of Healthcare Communications!! Tim is a true leader in Medical Education and Healthcare communication !!
My better looking, more popular brother at
@ClevelandClinic
😀
#CleClinicCancer
@swingdoctormd
Mr. James Abraham is moving to CCF Medina - He is a kind man, always greeted everyone- patients, family members and colleagues with a big smile and a warm heart!! Thank you !!!
When I am haunted by long list of emails, deadlines to meet, painful meetings- I look at these cards - my patients are
#kind
enough to give me - that brings purpose and sense to my world!
#KindnessMatters
#BeKind
In this crazy time of
#COVID19
pandemic, we continue to provide outstanding care for our patients with
#Cancer
. Our fellows are the unsung heroes! We thank them for their service, commitment and hard work!!
@ClevelandClinic
#CleClinicCancer
Finally we are trying to put 2020 behind us. But I am grateful to all my colleagues at
#CleClinicCancer
who worked hard for patient care and safety,
@ClevelandClinic
Leadership who supported us,
#CovidVaccine
and a group of outstanding leaders who were appointed in 2020 !!
Discussion about duration of endocrine therapy will be ongoing and it will still be individualized. But this data is reassuring for 5 years of AI
@OncoAlert
#bcsm
#breastcancer
I love the summary by
@NEJM
Contralateral Breast Cancer Risk Among Carriers of Germline Pathogenic Variants in <i>ATM</i>, <i>BRCA1</i>, <i>BRCA2</i>, <i>CHEK2</i>, and <i>PALB2</i>
@ASCO
@JCO_ASCO
@OncoAlert
#breastcancer
My conversation with Dr. Brian Druker, was rejected by Harvard, Princeton.. Dana Farber didn’t see a future in his research.. a true legend, whose research literally saved lives of millions of patients and changed the course of modern oncology
@ASCOPost
6th edition of our book will be coming out soon. Started when I was a second year fellow at
@theNCI
Thanks to
@gulleyj1
a gentleman and a scholar
@NCICCR_VB
- can’t ask for a better partner !!
@wkhealth
Thanks to all of you who contributed!!