Shernan Holtan, MD (she/her)
@sghmd.bsky.social
BMT, cell therapy, GVHD and immune-mediated diseases, cost and barrier reduction, strength training, introspection, simplicity, deep work + teamwork. Personal views.
If you need any mountains moved, these are the women to do it. 💪Proud to work alongside them! www.roswellpark.org/cancertalk/2...
Getting patients home sooner helps speed healing after stem cell transplant
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100% 6-month survival for our allos. Never thought such a statistic was possible. So very proud of this team! ❤️ www.roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...
Roswell Park’s Stem Cell Transplant Program Recognized by Optum as Center of Excellence
Health services company recognizes quality of care through cancer center’s Transplant & Cellular Therapy Center
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Growing up, I thought I’d be working in the music industry. Music was my first love. Ending up in transplant and cell therapy was the last thing I would have expected, but I have no regrets.This job is amazing. ❤️ www.trafficeast.com/inside-the-a...
The Music of Medicine: Dr. Shernan Holtan — Traffic East
Dr. Shernan Holtan of Roswell Park on immunology, music, and her passion for both.
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☢️ #Radiation Emergency Assistance Center Training (REAC/TS) in full swing at @roswellpark.bsky.social Melinda is demonstrating proper protective clothing donning and doffing. 😷
🗣️Say it with me: If I do a good job taking care of myself, I can do a better job taking care of others. ❤️
🏇 Join us in Saratoga Springs, NY on Friday, 7/25 for TCT at the Track! 🏇 If you are a hematologist/oncologist in upstate NY, you have a horse in this race!
TCT at the Track
Join our Roswell Park physicians and leaders in the field of Transplant and Cellular Therapy for a day at the Saratoga Race Track!The purpose of this event is to provide updates in the field ............
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#Modulen-IBD for the prevention of #malnutrition and maybe #GVHD in #alloHSCT and promising effects on #microbiota Ready to start recruitment for the multicenter #RCT (NCT07010068). authors.elsevier.com/a/1lNYT8Yy15... @sghmd.bsky.social
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🖥️ Tune in NOW to the FDA Roundtable on Cell and Gene Therapy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qDh...
FDA Roundtable on Cell and Gene Therapy
YouTube video by U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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What started with a curious finding—elevated placental growth factor (PlGF) in patients with graft-versus-host disease (#GVHD)—led to this collaboration showing that PlGF ramps up inflammation in placental cells, too. Amazing work, Dr. Newell!!! 🥳 Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.pl...
Redirecting
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I love this band so much. Glow On was one of the best albums of all time. Now they do this.👇 🤯 Pure beauty!!! 💙
Definitely #AltCitizen behavior right here! Raised over $35,000 for Health Care for the Homeless.
We are hiring a Chief of Adoptive Cell Therapy at @roswellpark.bsky.social! Apply here! 👇 roswellpark.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Ext-RP...
Clinical Chief - Cellular Therapy (ACT) - Medical Oncology
Title: Clinical Chief - Cellular Therapy (ACT) - Medical Oncology Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Department of Medicine - Lymphoma Time Type: Full time...
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☢️ The origins of hematopoietic cell transplantation trace back to a critical need—finding ways to restore bone marrow function after acute radiation exposure. Today, that legacy continues as we prepare healthcare professionals to manage radiation emergencies.
RITN-sponsored REAC/TS Management of Radiation Illnesses and Injuries Registration SurveySurveyMonkey logo with text in primary
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This was great to see when I landed 🛬 today! 👋 My dedicated colleagues at @roswellpark.bsky.social are what make it #exceptional! 🥰 We are moving mountains to make transplant and cell therapy safer, more effective, and more accessible here.
Thank you for the hospitality today, Mt. Sinai Tisch Cancer Institute! Great conversations with your faculty and trainees! ❤️
Doctors have a big role to play on social media! 🗣️💡 “It’s on us to do a better job of communicating,” says Dr. @sghmd.bsky.social, Chief of BMT at Roswell Park. Learn why social media matters in medicine: www.healio.com/news/hematol... Thanks for the feature, @gohealio.bsky.social!
‘It's on us to do a better job of communicating’ on social media, physician says
Physicians should embrace connection and sharing on social media, thoughtfully develop and grow their communities over time and always be a voice of truth, transparency and honesty, according to Shern...
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A First-in-Class JAK/ROCK Inhibitor, Rovadicitinib, for Glucocorticoid-Refractory or -Dependent Chronic GVHD
Key Points. Dual blockade of inflammatory and fibrotic pathway using rovadicitinib represents a novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of cGVHD.Rovad
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on #science and #technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. - Carl Sagan Agree or disagree? As scientists, do we have some ownership here?
📢 Breaking new ground in pain management! A Roswell Park-led study shows that advanced brain imaging and virtual reality (VR) can effectively relieve cancer pain—without opioids. Read more about this exciting breakthrough: www.roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...
Brain Imaging Plus Virtual Reality Shows Promise for Effectively Managing Cancer Pain
A clinical research study led by Roswell Park experts outlines a new way to measure pain in cancer patients and treat it effectively without opioids. The new study advances the goal of better managing...
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3-year follow-up of ZUMA-3 (brexu-cel in R/R B-ALL) -median OS ~2 years -median OS ~3 years in responders -subsequent allo-HCT in respondersnot associated with survival benefit when compared to responders without allo-HCT www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Join our team at Roswell Park! We're seeking a Clinical Pathologist for our Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Service. 🩸 Work in a cutting-edge cancer center with top experts & innovative therapies! Competitive salary & great quality of life in Buffalo. Apply: careerlink.aabb.org/jobs/2111481...
Clinical Pathologist, Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Service in Buffalo, NY for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Exciting opportunity in Buffalo, NY for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as a Clinical P...
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Don't miss @sghmd.bsky.social on WNY Living this Saturday morning on WGRZ- Channel 2, Buffalo! 📺 She’ll be sharing exciting advances in stem cell transplants and how this approach is changing cancer treatment. Tune in 3/8 at 10:00 AM and learn more! ⏰
High mucosal #amphiregulin expression in severe pediatric GI #GVHD. Really beautiful work and novel insights, Dr. Daniel Drozdov and team! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
High Amphiregulin Expression in Intestinal Biopsies of Pediatric Patients with Severe Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
Acute graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is a major complication of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Despite of recent advances in prophylaxis,…
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Friends don’t let friends skip #squats. Keep training for the resistance. 💪
This will have tragic consequences on medical research. #NIH ban on renewing senior scientists adds to assaults on its in-house research | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH ban on renewing senior scientists adds to assaults on its in-house research
Policy follows firings of tenure-track scientists and suspension of training programs
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