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Med Onc, Director of Breast Cancer Research Program @ Sarah Cannon Research Institute #bcsm #WomenInMedicine Wife, Mom to 2 girls, tweets are mine.
Jul 6, 2022 15 tweets 55 min read
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Join us to discuss a personalized approach to BC tx in pts with ER+ #bcsm

A 53 yo👩 with HR+, HER2- IDC, very large grade 3 tumor, multiple + nodes

@OncoAlert @BurrisSkip @KalinskyKevin @matteolambe @Dr_RShatsky @maryam_lustberg @drsarahsam @TumorBoardTues @MPishvaian @HeekeMd @OncoAlert @BurrisSkip @KalinskyKevin @matteolambe @Dr_RShatsky @maryam_lustberg @drsarahsam 2/14

#TumorBoardTuesday #bcsm

She has 3👨‍👦‍👦,🚭, no comorbidities

FMHx: maternal aunt had gastric cancer & paternal cousin had CRC

Tx with neoadjuvant AC ----> T with some response but significant residual disease. 😥

What info would you need to treat this patient?
May 16, 2022 9 tweets 2 min read
Want to hear a happy inspiring 🧵 from oncology clinic? A story of perseverance and grit?

I saw a young woman this month in f/u that I first met almost 7 years ago... At that time, she was homeless. Living in shelters night to night homeless....not even a friend to stay with.

Single. Raising a teenager in the shelters with her!

Had a large node positive HER-2 positive cancer. Had been there for some months with no way to seek care.
Sep 11, 2021 31 tweets 6 min read
A 🧵:

For any of you that haven't read the full transcript of Todd Beamer's call from United flight 93 ✈️ on #September11.

Didn't take being a 👮‍♂️ or 👨‍🚒 to be a hero that day. Nope. Sure didn't. There were many heroes. Todd: Hello… Operator…listen to me…I can’t speak very loud. – This is an emergency. I’m a passenger on a United flight to San Francisco.. We have a situation here….Our plane has been hijacked…..can you understand me?

Lisa: (exhaling a deep breath to herself) I understand…