Cyrus Khan, MD

A bone marrow aspirate and biopsy is the single most common procedure that hematologists and oncologists carry out day in and day out throughout their career.

There are many ideas that if followed will not just help you to "do your time" during fellowship, but contribute to the internal medicine residency program.

Obtaining a high-quality bone marrow aspirate and biopsy is very important for the patient—and for you. Following these general guidelines will help you do this successfully.

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for approximately 443,000 deaths, or 1 of every 5 deaths each year.