David Steensma, MD

@DavidSteensma

Hematologist-oncologist in Boston, focused on clinical research and care of patients with myeloid neoplasms and marrow failure.

#MedTweetorials

Auer rods! These peculiar cell inclusions are a worrisome finding, defining an immature blast cell as one of myeloid lineage#histmed #hematology #oncology #auer #rods #McCrae #RomanowskyStain #APL #MDS
This is Mary from Norway (1914-2002), the first patient described with “proaccelerin” (Factor V) deficiency.#histmed #MedEd #Hematology #Heme #HemeOnc #factordeficiency #coagulationfactors #FactorVLeiden #Hemophilia #ChristmasDisease
A #HematologyTweetstory 16 is about platelets#histmed #hematology #platelets #giantcells #blood_plates
A tweetorial all about the spleen#HistMed #Question #Hematology #Heme #HemeOnc #Spleen #Splenomegaly #Anatomy
Not a day goes by when someone doesn’t tweet about an academic promotion they’ve just received. I’m happy for y’all – but there’s also been good discussion of late about #careerism#HistMed #Careerism #AcademicRanks #AcademicPromotion

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