Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Marshall A Lichtman"
- Marshall A. Lichtman's recent research predominantly focuses on the role of red cell distribution width (RDW) as a prognostic indicator across various medical conditions, highlighting its significance in predicting outcomes in older adults and patients with cardiovascular diseases and cancers.
- His studies also delve into the implications of clonal hematopoiesis and somatic mutations in red blood cell disorders, particularly in the context of myeloid malignancies, providing insight into syndromes that mimic inherited conditions.
- Additionally, Lichtman emphasizes the importance of precise measurements of red cell, plasma, and blood volumes, recognizing their critical role in both diagnostic and research settings related to oxygen transport.
