Ninja Nerds! In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob explore pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers through four patient cases packed with clinical pearls. We begin with a 63-year-old man presenting with painless jaundice, pruritus, and weight loss. Zach walks through the differential for obstructive cholestasis, covering malignant (pancreatic head cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, ampullary tumors) and benign (stones, strictures) causes. We emphasize RUQ ultrasound's role in assessi...
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Ninja Nerds! In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob explore pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers through four patient cases packed with clinical pearls. We begin with a 63-year-old man presenting with painless jaundice, pruritus, and weight loss. Zach walks through the differential for obstructive cholestasis, covering malignant (pancreatic head cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, ampullary tumors) and benign (stones, strictures) causes. We emphasize RUQ ultrasound's role in assessi...
Ninja Nerds, Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), a group of hematologic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We also discuss the pathophysiology of MDS, highlighting the clonal stem cell mutations that lead to dysplastic bone marrow changes and peripheral blood cytopenias. Our discussion explores the clinical presentation of MDS, from common ...
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Ninja Nerds! In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob explore pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers through four patient cases packed with clinical pearls. We begin with a 63-year-old man presenting with painless jaundice, pruritus, and weight loss. Zach walks through the differential for obstructive cholestasis, covering malignant (pancreatic head cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, ampullary tumors) and benign (stones, strictures) causes. We emphasize RUQ ultrasound's role in assessi...