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Dec 19, 2023 20 tweets 7 min read
1/20 In this #CME #MedX,
@PatelOncology explores new efficacy & safety data on targeted therapies for #NSCLC from #ESMO2023
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Supported by an educational grant from Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC. bit.ly/47VySZP
Image 2/Of the recommended biomarkers/therapeutic targets for NSCLC, exciting data on agents targeting EGFR, ALK, and PD-L1 were presented at ESMO 2023 and will be the focus of this activity. Image
Jun 12, 2023 16 tweets 6 min read
1/16 See below for this #Tweetorial on guideline and management updates for COVID-19. It is contributed by @RishiDesaiMD.
#MedTwitter #MedEd Image 2/ In all outpatient settings in which patients with COVID-19 are seen, including long-term care facilities, testing and treatment must be done in a timely manner. It is also crucial to consider patient risk factors for progression to severe disease and death. ImageImage
Mar 28, 2023 17 tweets 6 min read
1/17 See below for this #Tweetorial on #COVID-19 and risk factors for severe illness supported by an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. and contributed by @RishiDesaiMD.

#MedTwitter #MedEd Image 2/Let’s begin! The 2 preferred therapies for nonhospitalized adults with COVID-19 who have a risk of disease progression are ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir and remdesivir.
Jan 31, 2023 13 tweets 5 min read
1/13 See below for this #Tweetorial on #COVID-19 supported by an educational grant from Pfizer and contributed by @RishiDesaiMD.

#MedTwitter #MedEd 2/Let’s begin!

COVID-19 can cause mild-to-severe symptoms (eg, runny nose, congestion, fatigue, fever, cough, nausea, and diarrhea) 2 to 14 days after exposure to the virus. Anyone with symptoms should be tested for COVID-19.
Dec 20, 2022 26 tweets 8 min read
1/26 See below for this #Flu #CME #Tweetorial supported by an educational grant from Genentech and contributed to by @RogerSeheult.

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#MedTwitter #MedEd Image 2/Let’s begin!

1918 Pandemic: Naomi Barnett of Brockton, MA, learned her fiancé Jacob Julian (a soldier at Camp Upton, NY, about to go to war) had influenza, so she raced to help him. She died 2 days after arriving at the camp from influenza. He died 30 minutes later.
Dec 1, 2022 11 tweets 4 min read
1/11 Welcome to this #CME #CNE #Tweetorial: Medicine During a Public Health Crisis: Just Culture in an Unjust World.

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#JustCulture #Healthcare #RaDondaVaught #MedTwitter Image 2/Per the Institute of Medicine (IOM), most medical errors arise from “faulty systems, processes, and conditions that lead people to make mistakes or fail to prevent them, rather than from reckless actions by individuals working within those systems.”
Nov 29, 2022 20 tweets 8 min read
1/19 Welcome to this #CME #Tweetorial on #Influenza and #PediatricFlu with @RishiDesaiMD, supported by an educational grant from Genentech.

See full CME info: bit.ly/3Eczmx6
#MedTwitter #MedEd Image 2/Let’s begin!
Influenza (flu) can cause severe illness and death. In the US, during the 2019-2020 (pre-pandemic) flu season, 20,000 deaths occurred due to flu-related complications. Image