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Urvi Shah, MD, MS

@urvishahmd.bsky.social

Hematologist, Oncologist, Physician Scientist https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/doctors/urvi-shah

49 Followers  |  39 Following  |  7 Posts  |  Joined: 09.02.2025  |  1.7345

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Bridging the Gap: How Hematology Can Better Support Patient Wellness | ASH Clinical News | American Society of Hematology

Krisstina Gowin and I discuss the importance of patient-centered wellness interventions in the field of hematology @ashclinicalnews.bsky.social
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@mskcancercenter.bsky.social
@cityofhope.bsky.social

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#mmsm #lymsm #bmtsm #leusm

03.10.2025 00:21 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Drugs such as GLP-1RAs and lifestyle strategies such as fiber rich diets highlight potential strategies for MM risk reduction to reduce the significant financial, emotional, and social burden of this diagnosis.

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#mmsm #myeloma #obesity #diabetes

17.09.2025 11:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

MM is almost twice as common in NHBs although we find that only an additional 2-4% of MM cases in NHB are due to excess BMI compared to NHWs.

haematologica.org/article/view...

#mmsm #myeloma #obesity #diabetes

17.09.2025 11:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

While the etiology of MM is multifactorial, we estimate the proportion of myeloma cases attributable to elevated BMI or DM overall and by race. About 11-17% of MM cases may be attributable to excess BMI and 1.2% cases to DM.
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#mmsm #myeloma #obesity #diabetes

17.09.2025 11:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It was streamed only for registered conference attendees.

30.04.2025 11:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Look forward to presenting at the dietary forum - testing diet with the rigor of drug at 5 pm today at #AACR25 @theaacr.bsky.social with Marcus Goncalves and Jennifer McQuade come join us for this discussion @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @mskdeptofmed.bsky.social

29.04.2025 20:12 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0
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At #AACR25, #myeloma specialist @urvishahmd.bsky.social will participate in a session to discuss the potential of a whole-foods, plant-based diet to improve health outcomes in people with #cancer. #nutrition @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @theaacr.bsky.social

Learn more: bit.ly/4iF3wLB

29.04.2025 20:01 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1

A great time with amazing woMMen @drmhb.bsky.social

19.02.2025 04:48 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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