South African Society of Haematology (SASH)

A non-profit organization aiming to bring together SA haematology professionals by providing a platform for both state and private sectors

[South African Society of Haematology (SASH) @SouthSash]

Find out more about the Author-Assist Program- Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa.

[LetsDiscover 🌎 @DiscoverAtoZ]

When she was young, she went to guidance expert who said -

I think you ought to go to a nice finishing school and learn to be a lady.

Thank god she didn’t listen to that expert and continued her interest in math.

Sometimes people limit us because they don’t think something is possible and project that on other people also.

If we can put our heart into it, anything is possible

[IARC @IARCWHO]

New IARC study finds 1.9 million lives are lost yearly to cancers caused by 4 preventable risk factors - smoking, alcohol, excess weight and HPV - across 7 countries 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇧🇷🇷🇺🇮🇳🇨🇳🇿🇦
🚬 is by far the biggest driver of preventable cancer deaths

👉 Read more: https://t.co/RI5KZMJFZn

[Nicky Mulder @Nicky_Mulder]

Synthia Nchangwi Munung is talking at the @DSI_Africa consortium meeting on equity and ethics in AI. Under representation in datasets will lead to bias and inequity. We need better, more diverse training datasets for African applications. @eLwazi_ODSP

[BSH - Haematology @BritSocHaem]

Today is your last chance to apply for our Early-Stage Research Start-up Grant

Applications close today!

For more information: https://t.co/MWHBGFc7kZ

[South African Society of Haematology (SASH) @SouthSash]

@GeneMAPOfficial @TWASnews @SickleInAfrica Congrats Ambroise. Well deserved

[GeneMAP Research Center @GeneMAPOfficial]

Congrats to Prof Ambroise Wonkam on being elected as a Fellow (Medical and Health Sciences) to The World Academy of Sciences @TWASnews. This is in relation to his contributions to medical genetics research & practice in Africa. Details: https://t.co/hDE3WkjHGn @SickleInAfrica

[European Hematology Association @EHA_Hematology]

Welcome to EHA #ThinkingThursday. Today's clinical schema focuses on #AcuteMyeloidLeukemia #AML #diagnosis. Can you fill in A, B and C?

Interested in #AML? See our recently published Hematology Update covering AML diagnosis and treatment on #EHACampus:
https://t.co/tq9GtOf6nn

[Toby Eyre @tobyeyre82]

⏩⏩Check out our new @BritSocHaem #MCL guidelines online today.

Grateful to all those who worked on this. #lymsm #lymphoma

British Journal of Haematology | Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Vktq1dq862

[BSH - Haematology @BritSocHaem]

This #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth, we are showing gratitude for the work our Lymphoma SIG do in helping educate those treating Lymphoma

https://t.co/uDNC0fqjU9

[South African Society of Haematology (SASH) @SouthSash]

ATTENTION: All Haem medical specialists,registrars, scientists,nurses & medical technologists. Register between 18-24September and get 50% discount on annual fees.

[BSH - Haematology @BritSocHaem]

The Global Speakers scheme is recruiting for a task force member. The aim is to forge collaborations with colleagues in low- or middle-income countries.

The deadline is 22 September 2023.

For more info and to apply visit our website here https://t.co/Awwa9YSm2I

[BSH - Haematology @BritSocHaem]

#BSH 2023 was held in April and we have published recordings of selected sessions on our website. All videos will be available on our website until the end of August 2023.

Watch them here: https://t.co/Axx8JSn2TI

[Human Genetics UCT 🧬🇿🇦 @HumGen_UCT]

Only a matter of hours left! 🎉🎊
We are SO ready to welcome all the delegates home for #ICHG2023 !
@ICHG2023 @H3Africa @H3ABioNet @eshg_young @GeneticsSociety @eshgsociety @CAfGEN1 @genome_gov @NatureGenet @Nih @SAHumanGenetics @AfSHGenetics

[Sanam Loghavi, MD صنم لغوی 🔬🧬 @sanamloghavi]

#hemepath read of the day... we're delighted to share with you our take on interpreting the differences b/w #WHO and #ICC classifications for #MDSMPN Many thanks to @MrinalPatnaik for leading this effort.
https://t.co/o7eq2yesQC @LeukemiaJnl

[Sanam Loghavi, MD صنم لغوی 🔬🧬 @sanamloghavi]

Mark your 📆 4 next eps. of @HemeReports 11/29 6:30pm CST We will have a stellar panel of experts discussing frontline treatment of #AML in young &elderly w/ discussion on new classifications #WHO #ICC and prognostication #ELN it will be EPIC 🤩Zoom link TBA #leusm #hemepath

[Faheema Hasan 🩸 🩺 @faheema_hasan]

Which would be a better phrase from a hematologist to his/her better half?
💟 Be the R to my CHOP ?
OR
💟 Be the Imatinib to my CML ?
Anything else you can think of ?
#medtwitter #JustSayin

[Sanam Loghavi, MD صنم لغوی 🔬🧬 @sanamloghavi]

Be the : 💟

JAK to my STAT ☯️
Iron to my Transferrin 🩸
vitamin K to my prothrombin 🩹
IL5 to my eosinophils 🦩

I love this game 🤓

[Russell Ryan @RussellJHRyan]

1/ Excited to announce new work from my lab now online at @BCD_AACR that addresses longstanding mysteries in one of the most common childhood cancers – ETV6-RUNX1+ B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. https://t.co/a31IpKqXyE

[Paul Wischmeyer MD @Paul_Wischmeyer]

📌 Iron, Folic Acid, Vit B12 Intake & Metabolism
#MedEd #MedTwitter #FOAMed

H/T @NutrioSci