Leslie L. Lake (@lesllake) 's Twitter Profile
Leslie L. Lake

@lesllake

Animal lover Pulmonary Embolism Survivor Volunteer President & Board Chair of the National Blood Clot Alliance @stoptheclot

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New research from NBCA’s Alok Khorana, MD & Dana Angelini shows DOACs may lower the risk of bleeding, ICU stays & death vs. LMWH in cancer patients with brain metastases. 📍Poster #80 | #ASCO25 | 9 a.m. –12 p.m. 🔗 asco.org/abstracts-pres… 📍Visit NBCA at booth 13000! #StopTheClot

New research from NBCA’s <a href="/aakonc/">Alok Khorana, MD</a> &amp; <a href="/dangeliniMD/">Dana Angelini</a> shows DOACs may lower the risk of bleeding, ICU stays &amp; death vs. LMWH in cancer patients with brain metastases.

📍Poster #80 | #ASCO25 | 9 a.m. –12 p.m.
🔗 asco.org/abstracts-pres…
📍Visit NBCA at booth 13000!

#StopTheClot
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Head over to booth #13000 at #ASCO25 and meet ⁦NBCA⁩ #Thrombassador KarenAdams Karen is an amazing NBCA-er who has experienced #CancerAssociatedThrombosis & is at #ASCO25 raising #VTE awareness great #CAT resources at the ⁦NBCA⁩ booth! ⁦ASCO

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🚨 Consensus on the management of Venous Thromboembolism in Special Situations ⬇️ 📖 Marzo et al. report the results of an expert consensus on the management of challenging scenarios in patients with #VTE Read 🆓 on TH 👉 tinyurl.com/4txczdxc #Thrombosis #MedEd

🚨 Consensus on the management of Venous Thromboembolism in Special Situations ⬇️

📖 Marzo et al. report the results of an expert consensus on the management of challenging scenarios in patients with #VTE

Read 🆓 on TH 👉 tinyurl.com/4txczdxc

#Thrombosis #MedEd
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🚨 Exercise is no longer optional, it is essential! One of the most impactful studies at #ASCO25 🏃‍♂️ The #CHALLENGE trial (LBA4319) proves that structured exercise after chemo in stage III colon cancer is not just lifestyle—it’s life-saving. 📊 5y DFS: 80.3% vs 73.9% ❤️ 8y OS:

🚨 Exercise is no longer optional, it is essential!

One of the most impactful studies at #ASCO25

🏃‍♂️ The #CHALLENGE trial (LBA4319) proves that structured exercise after chemo in stage III colon cancer is not just lifestyle—it’s life-saving.

📊 5y DFS: 80.3% vs 73.9%
❤️ 8y OS:
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I always learn so much from the NBCA #PEPtalks This episode on APS and the correlation between autoimmune and #VTE was particularly interesting. #Bloodclotawareness #APS #stoptheclot #PEPtalk

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Weighing Benefits and Risks of Indefinite Anticoagulation in First Unprovoked VTE the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/ar… Such a complicated issue for #VTE patients I struggle with this 7 years post my unprovoked #PE Abu Baker Sheikh, MD UNM Hospital NBCA

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🩸 Thank you to Florida Politics for highlighting NBCA’s VTE Centers of Excellence. The designations of AdventHealth Palm Coast & Palm Coast Parkway mark vital progress in improving care for patients with life-threatening blood clots. 📰 Read more at the link in bio. #StopTheClot

🩸 Thank you to <a href="/Fla_Pol/">Florida Politics</a> for highlighting NBCA’s VTE Centers of Excellence. The designations of <a href="/AdventHealth/">AdventHealth</a> Palm Coast &amp; Palm Coast Parkway mark vital progress in improving care for patients with life-threatening blood clots. 📰 Read more at the link in bio.

#StopTheClot
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🏃‍♂️ This #GlobalRunningDay, we’re celebrating movement, resilience & listening to your body. Pro runner Sage Canaday was sidelined by a PE. On our Taking a Breath podcast, he shares how he returned to the sport he loves.🎧 Listen: stoptheclot.org/stop-the-clot-…

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🩸 Newly diagnosed with a blood clot? Join our 6/10 PEP Talk for new patients to learn about DVT & PE basics, blood thinners, recovery & more. ✅ Register: bit.ly/June2025PEPTalk ✅ Download our guide: stoptheclot.org/new-patient-re… ✅ Join our support group: facebook.com/groups/stopthe…

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Congratulations Jordan Schaefer & thank you for your commitment to the #VTE patient community Jennifer lives on through your work & I know how much that means to her family & to Paul Tonko who championed this award NBCA Michigan Medicine

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HAPPENING TONIGHT at 7 p.m. ET! Our June PEP Talk covers navigating a new blood clot diagnosis: recovery, blood thinners, follow-up care, and more. 🔗This session won’t hit YouTube, so register to watch live or on demand: bit.ly/June2025PEPTalk

HAPPENING TONIGHT at 7 p.m. ET! Our June PEP Talk covers navigating a new blood clot diagnosis: recovery, blood thinners, follow-up care, and more. 🔗This session won’t hit YouTube, so register to watch live or on demand: bit.ly/June2025PEPTalk
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AMAZING NBCA #PEPtalk tonight!Taken by a patient who said “I wish PCP’s & hematologists would recommend NBCA resources for survivors Didn’t know about you until my 2nd set of clots I’m now sharing a ton of NBCA stuff on my social media to bring awareness.”

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🏃‍♀️ Meet Anyslee Roberts from Idaho, one of our inspiring TCS New York City Marathon runners for #TeamStopTheClot! After being hospitalized with multiple PEs, she’s running to raise awareness and lift up others. 🔗Support Aynslee’s fundraiser for NBCA: donate.stoptheclot.org/fundraiser/614… #StopTheClot

🏃‍♀️ Meet Anyslee Roberts from Idaho, one of our inspiring <a href="/nycmarathon/">TCS New York City Marathon</a> runners for #TeamStopTheClot! After being hospitalized with multiple PEs, she’s running to raise awareness and lift up others. 🔗Support Aynslee’s fundraiser for NBCA: donate.stoptheclot.org/fundraiser/614…

#StopTheClot
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A game-changing way to treat stroke | Stanford Report Looking forward to tracking this to see if it may ultimately develop to treat #pulmonaryembolism ⁦NBCA⁩ ⁦Jeremy Heit, MD, PhD⁩ ⁦Stanford Medicine⁩ #bloodclottreatmentoptions news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/0…

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Another NBCA #PEPTalk comment from June 10th “the PEP talk was very validating to hear the 3 speakers talk my language:the fear, anxiety, uncertainty, reminders, confirmations, empathy and hope.” Patients Educating Patients with some help from our clinical friends.

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After a hamstring injury, Rand’s leg became swollen and purple. An ER visit revealed an 8-inch DVT. Now he’s sharing his story to help others recognize the signs sooner. 🔗 More stories: stoptheclot.org/patient-stories #StopTheClot #MensHealthMonth

After a hamstring injury, Rand’s leg became swollen and purple. An ER visit revealed an 8-inch DVT. Now he’s sharing his story to help others recognize the signs sooner. 

🔗 More stories: stoptheclot.org/patient-stories

#StopTheClot #MensHealthMonth
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At #ASCO2025 we were reminded of the pwr of patient voices. As NBCA's Karen Adams shared: "At ASCO I was seen, heard & embraced—not just as a survivor, but as a Black woman & Patient Advocate. Change happens when we listen." #ISTH2025 is next! Visit @ISTH booth 145 6/21-25.

At #ASCO2025 we were reminded of the pwr of patient voices. As NBCA's Karen Adams shared: "At <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> I was seen, heard &amp; embraced—not just as a survivor, but as a Black woman &amp; Patient Advocate. Change happens when we listen." #ISTH2025 is next! Visit @ISTH booth 145 6/21-25.