#202 LIVE! Lymphadenopathy: Taking Your Lumps - with Carrie Thompson MD

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

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🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

LIVE! from Mayo Clinic, a practical approach to lymphadenopathy with Carrie Thompson MD @cathompsonmd (Hematology Oncology, Mayo Clinic). Dr. Thompson provides her simplified approach to the history, differential diagnosis, high yield lab testing, imaging, how to counsel patients with adenopathy and tips on when, where and how to biopsy!

The Curbsiders are insanely grateful to the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Chief Residents @mayomn_imres (@JasonEckmannMD @SamiRyanMD @BHuffmanMD @CourtHarrisMD) and their amazing program director @AmyOxentenkoMD for an amazing trip to Rochester!

Credits

Written and Produced by: Carrie Thompson MD and Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed
Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
Guest: Carrie Thompson MD

Time Stamps

00:00 Announcement: We’re looking for Medical Student members. Send applications to [email protected] by April 10, 2020.
01:20 Intro, guest bio, one-liner, career advice; Pick of the week*: In Shock by Rana Awdish
07: 00 Lymphatic system
09:19 Differential diagnosis for lymphadenopathy
11:38 Taking a history (ALL AGES mnemonic), Red Flags
19:15 Physical exam for lymphadenopathy
22:30 Which labs to order; Flow cytometry
26:05 Imaging
28:30 Counseling patients with LAD
31:10 Biopsy: How to choose type and location
37:35 Take Home Points
39:00 Audience Questions
42:25 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, we are looking for medical students to join our Curb Siders team with an
0:04.8	application deadline of Friday, April 10, 2020. Let's hear from Hannah and Beth for more details.
0:11.6	Hi, I'm Hannah R. Abrams. I'm an MS4 who runs the Curb Siders Twitter account.
0:16.2	And I'm Beth Garb's Garb Ateli, a rising MS3 who runs the Instagram account for the Curb Siders.
0:21.8	So being a part of the Curb Siders team for both of us has just been this incredible opportunity
0:26.5	to learn from the community and the conversation that happens around each episode.
0:30.7	Yeah, I've really found that each episode is sort of a chance to deep dive into a clinical
0:34.9	topic. So on top of how much fun you have working with the team, a lot of fun. I also get a chance
0:39.2	to learn a lot too. And that's why we're putting out this call for applications to join the team.
0:44.9	We're really interested in bringing on pre-medical or medical students who are looking to expand their
0:49.4	clinical and podcasting skillset or in Curb Siders speak students who are looking for a little podcasting
0:55.6	knowledge food for their brain hole. Yummy. We'd really be interested in hearing from folks who
1:03.5	have a specific interest in video editing, website development or Instagram. So if you're interested
1:08.9	in joining, send a CV and a half page about who you are while you're a good fit for our team
1:13.5	to the Curb Siders at gmail.com. Feel free to include any social media handles and we can't wait
1:19.0	to see what you come up with.
1:20.0	The Curb Siders podcast is for entertainment, education and information purposes only.
1:26.8	And the topics discussed should not be used solely at Diagnostry, you're or prevent any diseases
1:29.6	or conditions. For the more the views and statements expressed on this podcast are solely those
1:31.9	of those and should not be interpreted to reflect official policy or position of any entity
1:34.3	inside from possibly cash like more hospital and affiliate outreach programs. If indeed there
1:37.2	are any, in fact, there are none. Pretty much we aren't responsible if you screw up, you should
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