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Latest episodes of #ThisMedLife #podcast Thank you to all of our guests, listeners & production crew (@TimWhiffen, Tom Bussenschutt & @stevedavis) Available on all podcasting services & Spotify And also don’t forget series 1 #ThisPathLife #PathTwitter #MedTwitter
Histology flash card Malignant mesothelioma Rare Strong assoc asbestos exposure Oft 5-7th decade Dx average 2-4 decades after asbestos exposure Median survival ~1yr Histo variants -epithelioid -sarcomatoid -mixed Ep 8 #ThisPathLife #podcast in the backlog of @ThisMedicalLife
Histology flash card Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) 1-2% thyroid cancers 70% sporadic (40-60yrs) 30% familial (av 35ys) Neuroendocrine tumour (C cells) ⬆️serum calcitonin & CEA Familial have germline RET mut Discuss MEN syndrome #ThisPathLife #podcast Ep 40 #PathTwitter
35 episodes (80 if you include #ThisPathLife #podcast) Our guests include authors, doctors, specialists, and researchers Get up to date in the most entertaining way possible #MedTwitter #PathTwitter
Histology flash card Endometriosis ~10% reproductive age♀ Risk factors: -FHx -Early menarche -Late menopause -Nulliparity -Heavy menstrual bleeding Locations Ovary/ovarian fossa 67% & 32% Uterosacral ligaments 46% Pouch of Douglas 30% Bladder 21% Ep 19 #ThisPathLife #podcast
An unbelievable story from my earlier series #ThisPathLife #podcast Episode 17: Alcohol | The intemperance of Humankind #MedTwitter #PathTwitter
An unbelievable story from my earlier series #ThisPathLife #podcast Episode 17: Alcohol | The intemperance of Humankind #MedTwitter #PathTwitter
2 years of #podcasting 83 episodes 2 series Interviewees: Drs, Professors, Pathologists, Specialists, Authors, CEOs, and a Nobel Laureate #ThisMedLife #podcast #ThisPathLife #podcast Available on all podcasting services & Spotify Episode listing 👇
Histology flash card Medullary thyroid carcinoma Av 4th-6th decade 75% sporadic Oft solitary thyroid nodule At presentation 70% Pts Mets (+ve nodes) 15% dysphagia, hoarseness Serum calcitonin may correlate➡️ mass Familial➡️MEN syndrome discussed Ep 40 #ThisPathLife #podcast
Histology flash card Mesothelioma Rare Majority >60yrs Hx of asbestos exposure Accelerated by 🚬 Presentation Gradual onset chest pain, dyspnoea, hoarseness, night sweats, dysphagia Imaging: pleural thickening Dx biopsy Ep8 #ThisPathLife #podcast #MedTwitter #PathTwitter
World War 2 German advance into France in May 1940 took 3 days to reach Sedan where the French expected it to take 2 weeks The secret weapon: a drug produced by German pharmaceutical Temmlerwerke The drug ‘Pervitin’ We know it as Methamphetamine Ep 22 #ThisPathLife #podcast
To all of our #podcast listeners If you are enjoying our episodes on #ThisPathLife and/or #ThisMedLife - we’d love you to give us a rating on your listening App Thank you - and as a reward, I’ll get my co-host @stevedavis to sing 99 Luftballons
Histology flash card Endometriosis ~10% ♀ Fertility issues, dysmenorrhea, heavy periods, dyspareunia Locations -Ovary (67%) -Ant/Post cul-de-sac -Post broad lig -Pouch of Douglas -Bladder Histo Endometrial glands & stroma outside uterine cavity Ep19 #ThisPathLife #podcast
Histology flash card Coeliac disease ~1/200 Bloating, malabsorption Serology: tTG, EMA Note: also test IgA (pts can have an IgA deficiency giving false -ve on serology) Gold standard: biopsy Histo Mucosal inflam Villous atrophy Crypt hyperplasia Ep 39 #ThisPathLife #podcast
Alexander the Great organised a drinking contest in honour of the death of philosophy tutor & mentor ➡️ Calanus 41 soldiers & Persian locals took part He who drinks the most➡️wins🥇 The prize➡️talent of gold (26kg/57lb) ⬇️ All contestants died Ep 12 & 17 #ThisPathLife #podcast
#ThisMedLife #podcast For those who listen - thank you! To those who haven’t👇is a snapshot of the episodes 19 Gout 18 Medicine cannabis 17 Beethoven 16 Q fever 15 Lynch syndrome 14 CJD & Mad Cow The list goes on (also #ThisPathLife) One of my fav👇 podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/thi…
Histology flash card Endometriosis Ectopic endometrial tissue ~10% reprod age ♀ ⬆️ with FHx, nulliparity, early menarchy (<11-13yr), late menopause ⬇️ with multiple births, extended lactation, late menarchy (>14yr) Assoc with fertility issues Ep 19 #ThisPathLife #podcast
#ThisMedLife #podcast Latest episodes -Ep 8 King Henry VIII’s exploding coffin -Ep 9 Hepatitis -Ep 10 Familial Hypercolesterolaemia -Ep 11 The great plague (Y. pestis) -Ep 12 ITP -Ep 13 Japanese encephalitis virus -Ep 14 CJD & Mad cow disease And 45 Episodes from #ThisPathLife
1938: The Drunkometer The first practical roadside breath testing machine The size of a suitcase 🧳 Drivers blew into a balloon 🎈 Air was pumped into an acidified K+ permanganate ➡️ colour change = alcohol present #MedTwitter #histmed #ThisPathLife #podcast Episode 17
#ThisPathLife #podcast Ep 17 First ever drunk driver conviction 1897 George Smith London cab driver Had 2-3 beers Crashed & broke a water pipe Speed 8mph (~12kph) Defendant argued it was 6mph b/c it was on an incline Charge: being drunk, 20 schillings New series #ThisMedLife
Antonine plague 165 CE Roman epidemic lasted 15 yrs Symptoms -Fever -Vomiting & diarrhoea (black ?blood) -Swollen throat -Cough Skin eruption red/black papules that ulcerated ➡️symptoms 2 wks ➡️ most died Up to 2000 deaths per day Disease ?smallpox #ThisPathLife #podcast Ep4
