Akshay Sharma MD (@akshaysharmamd) 's Twitter Profile
Akshay Sharma MD

@akshaysharmamd

Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant @StJudeResearch #GeneTx #GenomeEditing #SickleCell Tweets and opinions are my own ≠ medical advice. COI: bit.ly/3uZhzmg

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ASH (@ash_hematology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From the first discovered case to FDA-approved gene therapies, we have over a century of milestones in research and treatment for sickle cell disease. Check out our interactive timeline: ow.ly/MolQ50TnbzT #Sicklecell #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #ConquerSCD

From the first discovered case to FDA-approved gene therapies, we have over a century of milestones in research and treatment for sickle cell disease. 

Check out our interactive timeline: ow.ly/MolQ50TnbzT #Sicklecell #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #ConquerSCD
ASTCT (@astct) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ASTCT and CIBMTR are excited to announce that registration is now open for #Tandem2025! Register now to join us Feb. 12-15, 2025, for four days of scientific updates, clinical trials, groundbreaking research and more. See you in Hawaii 🌺🏝️🐬 tandemmeetings.com

ASTCT and <a href="/CIBMTR/">CIBMTR</a> are excited to announce that registration is now open for #Tandem2025! Register now to join us Feb. 12-15, 2025, for four days of scientific updates, clinical trials, groundbreaking research and more. See you in Hawaii 🌺🏝️🐬 tandemmeetings.com
Itai Yanai (@itaiyanai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The science version of “what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger”: Scientists with ‘near misses’ early in their careers outperform those with ‘narrow wins’ in the longer run. nature.com/articles/s4146…

The science version of “what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger”: Scientists with ‘near misses’ early in their careers outperform those with ‘narrow wins’ in the longer run. 
nature.com/articles/s4146…
Taha A, MD (@taha_cancerdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our podcast on Outpatient #CARtcell Administration, I enjoyed the discussion with this expert team. Thank you ASTCT for organzing this effort and for tackling important issues in our field Zahra M, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, FHOPA Akshay Sharma MD J Holter Chakrabarty podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out…

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP (@rahulbanerjeemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 due Friday! (Quick) application for ASTCT committees. Honored for Shernan Holtan MD and me to be new ASTCT Content Comm chairs (🙏 Akshay Sharma MD Andres Gomez ) Come join us so you can tweet all year for a good cause 😉 #BMTsm #TcellRx #MMsm #lymsm #leusm surveymonkey.com/r/BFLL5B9

🚨 due Friday! (Quick) application for <a href="/ASTCT/">ASTCT</a> committees.

Honored for <a href="/sghmd/">Shernan Holtan MD</a> and me to be new ASTCT Content Comm chairs (🙏 <a href="/AkshaySharmaMD/">Akshay Sharma MD</a> <a href="/GomezDLeonMD/">Andres Gomez</a> )

Come join us so you can tweet all year for a good cause 😉 #BMTsm #TcellRx #MMsm #lymsm #leusm

surveymonkey.com/r/BFLL5B9
Albeena Nisar (@albeenadr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For all Cell Therapy experts in India & across the APAC region—Academia & Industry! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to present your research at Our 4th Annual APAC Cell Therapy Conference, SACT 2025 !! CAR-T & Cell Therapy Centre (CTCTC) ACTREC_TMC ACTREC-TMC Gaurav Narula MD Join 25+ global pioneers from

For all Cell Therapy experts in India &amp; across the APAC region—Academia &amp; Industry! 

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to present your research at Our 4th Annual APAC Cell Therapy Conference, SACT 2025 !!
<a href="/CTCTC_tmc/">CAR-T & Cell Therapy Centre (CTCTC) ACTREC_TMC</a>  <a href="/ACTREC_TMC/">ACTREC-TMC</a> <a href="/DrGauravNarula/">Gaurav Narula MD</a>  

Join 25+ global pioneers from
Nicholas A. Christakis (@nachristakis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The bacteria in your gut depend on where you are in the social network. And the microbes within us treat our social networks as the extended environment in which they thrive. They can spread from person to person. New #HNL work out today in nature. 1/

David Steensma, MD (@davidsteensma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're a hematologist thinking of making a change, we have a session for you next Sunday at #ASH24: "Symposium for Mid-Career Hematologists." Discussing leadership roles, job changes; academia, industry & beyond. Chair Shruti Chaturvedi, speakers include Ruben A. Mesa, MD Nina Shah & me.

If you're a hematologist thinking of making a change, we have a session for you next Sunday at #ASH24: "Symposium for Mid-Career Hematologists."  
Discussing leadership roles, job changes; academia, industry &amp; beyond. Chair <a href="/BloodClotDoc/">Shruti Chaturvedi</a>, speakers include <a href="/mpdrc/">Ruben A. Mesa, MD</a> <a href="/ninashah33/">Nina Shah</a> &amp; me.
The EBMT (@theebmt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵Twitter Thread:🧵 EBMT 2025 Abstract Submission & Opportunities! 1/ 🚨 Reminder for Physicians, Data Managers, Statisticians, Psychologists, Pharmacists & Patient Advocates! You have 1 week left to submit your abstracts for #EBMT25. 🗓 Deadline: This Sunday! Submit here 👉

🧵Twitter Thread:🧵
EBMT 2025 Abstract Submission &amp; Opportunities!

1/ 🚨 Reminder for Physicians, Data Managers, Statisticians, Psychologists, Pharmacists &amp; Patient Advocates!

You have 1 week left to submit your abstracts for #EBMT25. 

🗓 Deadline: This Sunday!

Submit here 👉
Blood Journal (@bloodjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How I treat sickle cell disease with gene therapy ow.ly/nxY050Ux3fQ #HowITreat #genetherapy #redcellsironanderythropoiesis #sicklecelldisease #transplantation

How I treat sickle cell disease with gene therapy
ow.ly/nxY050Ux3fQ #HowITreat #genetherapy #redcellsironanderythropoiesis #sicklecelldisease #transplantation
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Journal (@astct_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore the latest ASTCT evidence-based guidelines for #alloHCT in severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Key updates include graft source preferences, expanded donor options and refined GVHD prophylaxis. Read more: astctjournal.org/article/S2666-…

Explore the latest ASTCT evidence-based guidelines for #alloHCT in severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Key updates include graft source preferences, expanded donor options and refined GVHD prophylaxis. Read more: astctjournal.org/article/S2666-…
SP Kalantri (@spkalantri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gene therapy offers new hope for sickle cell anemia, surpassing traditional treatments like alloHCT. Can we overcome the cost & delivery hurdles in low- & middle-income nations? Read Akshay Sharma MD's brilliant article to see how he treats sickle cell disease with gene therapy!

James Diao (@jamesadiao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵1/ Last year, a thoughtful reply to our JAMA article sent me down a rabbit hole on CVD prevention. Should statins be prescribed less or more often? Available OTC? Added to the water supply?? Let’s talk trials, thresholds, and tradeoffs!

🧵1/ Last year, a thoughtful reply to our <a href="/JAMA_current/">JAMA</a> article sent me down a rabbit hole on CVD prevention.

Should statins be prescribed less or more often? Available OTC? Added to the water supply??
 
Let’s talk trials, thresholds, and tradeoffs!
Rabi Hanna (@rabihannamd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Pediatric Rare Disease Priority Review Voucher Program, incentivising pediatric rare diseases including #ChildhoodCancer has expired . Ask Congress to reauthorize the program - Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025 (H.R. 1262) - Kids v Cancer congressweb.com/KVC/12/

Blood Advances (@bloodadvances) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nonclinical evaluation of HBG1/2 and BCL11A as genome-editing targets for the treatment of β-hemoglobinopathies ow.ly/Saif50V6oMO #genetherapy

Nonclinical evaluation of HBG1/2 and BCL11A as genome-editing targets for the treatment of β-hemoglobinopathies ow.ly/Saif50V6oMO #genetherapy
MSK CME (@mskcme) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sickle Cell Disease is a complex, evolving condition. Join us for a complimentary virtual symposium Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center featuring expert-led sessions, a keynote by Dr. Julie Kanter on optimizing gene therapy, and compelling stories from those living with SCD during our warrior

Sickle Cell Disease is a complex, evolving condition. Join us for a complimentary virtual symposium <a href="/MSKCancerCenter/">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center</a> featuring expert-led sessions, a keynote by Dr. Julie Kanter on optimizing gene therapy, and compelling stories from those living with SCD during our warrior
VJHemOnc (@vjhemonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Will gene therapy transform the future of #SickleCellDisease care?🩸🧬 We've just published a podcast episode in which Akshay Sharma MD provides valuable insights into this therapeutic approach. Don’t miss it! 🎧🎙️ Listen here: 👉 ow.ly/rGMG50VXIOL #Hematology

Will gene therapy transform the future of #SickleCellDisease care?🩸🧬

We've just published a podcast episode in which <a href="/AkshaySharmaMD/">Akshay Sharma MD</a> provides valuable insights into this therapeutic approach. Don’t miss it! 🎧🎙️

Listen here: 👉 ow.ly/rGMG50VXIOL

#Hematology
Blood Journal (@bloodjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This study has identified the impact of HLA alloimmunization in autologous gene-modified hematopoietic cell transplantation for transfusion-dependent thalassemia. ow.ly/WjQA50W1eIT #genetherapy

This study has identified the impact of HLA alloimmunization in autologous gene-modified hematopoietic cell transplantation for transfusion-dependent thalassemia. ow.ly/WjQA50W1eIT #genetherapy