Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 Saturday
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Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 Around the Meeting, 2019 Publications, 2019 Saturday
Ayesha N. Zia, MD ASH News Daily Editor-in-Chief The Hebrew word for it is hrh. The Hindus speak of prabodhan. In Chinese, it’s qishi. The teachings of Buddhism discuss bodhi … keihatsu in Japanese. The French use eclaircissement. In my native language, Urdu, it...
Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 Saturday, 2019 Trainee Activities
By Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD My first question was critical: What kind of gifts will ASH-a-Palooza bear this year? Formerly known as “Trainee Day,” the now reinvented ASH-a-Palooza was a half-day, interactive tour de force of learning, networking, and mentorship. There...
Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 Saturday, 2019 Scientific Program
By Binod Dhakal, MD, MS The year 1982 heralds the discovery of the first mutated genes to be identified in cancer, RAS. The three RAS genes — KRAS, NRAS, and HRAS — still constitute the most frequently mutated oncogene family in human cancers. However, despite more...
Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 General Sessions, 2019 Saturday
By Janice Staber, MD Since I was little, I’ve been surrounded by scientific intrigue. One of my first memories of the idea of moving genetic material into a person was from my early high school days. When discussing gene transfer, a classmate asked, “So, we could make...
Dec 7, 2019 | 2019 Around the Meeting, 2019 Saturday, 2019 Scientific Program
Continuing Conversations With the Speakers sessions allow for informal discussions with Scientific Program session speakers that will give interested individuals, especially trainees and junior investigators, increased accessibility both to information on the topic...
