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@CureCastleman
CDCN
1 year
The new @WHO Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours includes a section on Castleman disease for the first time ever thanks to the CDCN SAB's Amy Chadburn, David Fajgenbaum, and Megan Lim!. Explore this resource on diagnosing and treating CD here:
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RT @DavidFajgenbaum: What does Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Drew Weissman think of drug repurposing?. Like us, he thinks it’s a no brainer!. Deve….
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@CureCastleman
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1 year
I’m going to have an identity crisis! . Should I be the LeCount Disease Collaborative Network?!.
@DavidFajgenbaum
David Fajgenbaum, MD
1 year
…but a recent paper came out indicating that Dr. Edwin LeCount may have actually first described it in 1899! Should it be called LeCount’s disease?!?
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@CureCastleman
CDCN
1 year
We love #drugrepurposing for #castleman disease, but this is our favorite one….
@DavidFajgenbaum
David Fajgenbaum, MD
1 year
Really exciting to see this study reporting the effectiveness of sirolimus in a large cohort of idiopathic multicentric castleman disease patient!. . I discovered sirolimus could be a treatment for iMCD in 2014 and began testing it on myself….
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RT @SALASeries: On our continued to-do list: support @DavidFajgenbaum and @EveryCure as they help alleviate suffering for the 300M people g….
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@CureCastleman
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1 year
In this study, researchers at the Center for Cytokine Storm Treatment & Laboratory (CSTL) at Penn shed light on the burden faced by patients with idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (IMCD) at diagnosis and long-term.
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1 year
Researchers at the Cytokine Storm Treatment & Laboratory (CSTL) share insights into idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) and its subtypes that could potentially lead to patients benefiting from more personalized, tailored treatments.
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Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a haematological illness that presents with a wide range of clinical characteristics and is subdivided into three subtypes: thrombocytopenia,...
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@CureCastleman
CDCN
2 years
RT @thephilacitizen: From block captains to corporate leaders, we are privileged to have celebrated the diverse changemakers honored at The….
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The inaugural Philadelphia Citizen of the Year Awards were a joyful celebration what it means to be a good citizen
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2 years
RT @DavidFajgenbaum: Love seeing this so much. #chasingmycure.
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2 years
RT @DavidFajgenbaum: Thinking back 13 years ago when I was fighting for my life in the ICU, I thought that there was no chance that I would….
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@CureCastleman
CDCN
2 years
Love seeing this profile on @LinkedInNews about our co-founder, @DavidFajgenbaum!.
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David Fajgenbaum, MD
2 years
I am beyond honored to be featured in @LinkedInNews Catalyst Series that highlights our journey #ChasingMyCure, the power of #horizontalthinking, and the amazing work my teams are doing at @EveryCure , @CureCastleman, @PennMedicine .
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RT @DavidFajgenbaum: So good to see @doctorpemm at @ASH_hematology! Can’t wait for our annual #castleman meeting tonight!. #castlemanwarrio….
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RT @DavidFajgenbaum: New drug development is like starting at your own 1-yard line with a 10% chance of driving down the field to score big….
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CDCN
2 years
RT @DavidFajgenbaum: My passion for finding new uses for existing drugs started long before #chasingmycure. While my mom was battling brain….
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CDCN
2 years
RT @DavidFajgenbaum: Thank you to @AJMC_Journal for featuring @EveryCure, in its latest documentary about rare disease treatment gaps! . A….
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2 years
RT @DavidFajgenbaum: Ancient drug reduces heart attacks? . In this clip from the @Medscape Podcast, Dr. @EricTopol and I discuss Colchicin….
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