Afaf Osman, MD
@AfafOsman7
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Hematologist. Leukemia, clonal hematopoiesis and MDS.
SLC, Utah
Joined July 2018
At some point, someone invested in us. Now itโs our turn. Join me in supporting the #Fight4Hematology and help secure the future of hematology research and care! Support the @ASH_hematology foundation
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Kyle needs our help! โ ๏ธ Diagnosed with leukemia right before his @UCRMBB senior night game, he now urgently needs a blood stem cell transplant. No matches have been found yet, but your cells could be his cure. Join the registry today or share his story ๐ https://t.co/tJbXFt7m1H
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Sudan faces a historic crisis. Millions displaced, food insecurity soaring. The Humanitarian Relief & Reconstruction Alliance, led by SAMA & WAV, delivered 863,000+ meals to 28,466 IDPs. ๐ Read the impact: https://t.co/RjPz00UBLP โค๏ธ Donate now: https://t.co/s6YSf62UTM
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New therapeutic targets in MDS were highlighted at #ASH24, with promising early-phase trials for Elritecept, R289, Vibectomab, and DVF890. @AfafOsman7 is optimistic about these developments offering new hope for MDS patients in 2025. ๐Read more: https://t.co/p0YYVBanSc
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The rise in cancer in young adults is alarming and we mostly donโt know why
Cancer statistics in 2025 ๐บ๐ธ- new report ๐จ Cancer is becoming a new disease. We're seeing a fundamental shift in who gets cancer, moving from a predominantly male, elderly disease to one that increasingly affects women and younger people. Key highlights ๐งต
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Childbirth at the time of war: 80% of Sudan hospitals are out of service. The tragedy continues.
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ู ุงูุญุฑุจ : ูููุงุช ูุงููุฌุงุฑ ุงุฑุญุงู
ูู ุทุฑูู ุงูุจุญุซ ุนู ู
ุณุชุดูู!! #SilenceKills #ุงูุตู
ุช_ููุชู #NoTimeToWasteForSudan #ุงููุถุน_ูู_ุงูุณูุฏุงู_ูุงูุญุชู
ู_ุงูุชุฃุฌูู #StandWithSudan #ุณุงูุฏูุง_ุงูุณูุฏุงู #SudanMediaForum #ุงูุณูุฏุงู #ุฑุงุฏูู_ุฏุจููุง #ูุง_ููุญุฑุจ #ูููููุง #ุณุงูุฏูุง_ุงูุณูุฏุงู #SudanNews
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Made it back home after a great weekend in Seattle with @ASH_hematology for the 2025 highlights of ASH!
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Congratulations Dr. Naren Epperla, recently appointed as a co-chair for the national HCRN lymphoma committee working group. @huntsmancancer @UofUInternalMed @UofUHealth
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#myeloMATCH MM1YA-S01 is enrolling adults ages 18-59 with newly diagnosed high-risk #AML. Randomized 5-arm comparison of induction therapies. Primary endpoint: MRD-negative complete remission rate. https://t.co/tHEbp3R5K6 Co-PI: Tara Lin, MD @KUcancercenter #leusm #AMLsm
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The Red Cross of Utah is urging locals to donate blood after severe winter storms caused over 250 Red Cross blood drives to be canceled nationwide. https://t.co/0OGnky4fnw
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The Red Cross of Utah is urging locals to donate blood after severe winter storms caused over 250 Red Cross blood drives to be canceled nationwide.
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Your 2025 reminder to REGISTER FOR #WBC25!!!!!
๐จ๐จ๐จ#WBC25๐จ๐จ๐จ We're live everyone! Scan the QR code to register (please note registration is currently capped at 20 so don't wait!), and check out our incredible list of speakers below! #WBC25
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Cancer survivors are growing in number. In the US, nearly half of survivors have lived 10 or more years after diagnosis, while 19% have lived 20 or more years. The prevalence of long-term survivors is expected to increase through 2040. https://t.co/nzjl6sIFE4
#CancerSurvivorship
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All the fidget spinners and play dough I need to get me through hours of zoom meetings! Thank you @nsarellano9 #SecretSanta
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Pre-HCT #KMT2A MRD by PCR is prognostic for relapse and survival @BloodJournal Pretransplant MRD detection of fusion transcripts is strongly prognostic in KMT2A-rearranged acute myeloid leukemia
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Abstract. Pretransplant detection of KMT2Ar measurable residual disease โฅ0.001% by quantitative polymerase chain reaction was associated with significantly
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You donโt want to miss this!!! #WBC25
๐จ๐จ๐จ#WBC25๐จ๐จ๐จ We're live everyone! Scan the QR code to register (please note registration is currently capped at 20 so don't wait!), and check out our incredible list of speakers below! #WBC25
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HCI researchers Jihyun Song, PhD, and Josef Prchal, MD, have identified a gene variant in a high-altitude Andean population that could predict disease severity and treatment responses in certain blood cancers. https://t.co/q76An3UzBj
@UofUHematology
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So very proud of @nsarellano9 for giving a beautiful talk at the post-ASH MPN/CML meeting. Of note, she is also a โจvery โจdeserving @ASH_hematology HIP awardee ๐
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This week's @Nature editorial The missed opportunities to save lives with genomic data, such as mutations in BRCA1 and 2 https://t.co/pKxYkbPyCG
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This test is widely available nowadays so its important to know the implications of an abnormal study. My amazing friend Shiela Rajagopal is not on twitter but she contributed to this important project. Glad the publication is in NEJM!
Original Article: Prenatal cfDNA Sequencing and Incidental Detection of Maternal Cancer (IDENTIFY) https://t.co/vu0yrrznhX Editorial: Cell-Free DNA Screening and Maternal Cancer https://t.co/Vu6G199IP4
#Genetics
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