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Biosimilars versus generic drugs for children and teens
Biosimilars are imitations of reference products/medicines called “biologics,” drugs made up of living cells. Generics are copies of reference medicin…
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Why We Love Nurses (And You Should Too!)
It makes sense that at diagnosis and throughout treatment, someone diagnosed with a blood cancer will look around them for answers or support. Family…
ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center (ARCH)
To assist and promote the development of quality respite and crisis care programs in the U.S.; to help families locate respite and crisis care service…
Current and Emerging Therapies for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: How MDS is diagnosed Current and emerging treatments Clinical trials for MDS patients Improvi…
New Resource to Help with Pain and Fatigue
We’re fighting blood cancers - that’s our tagline. Everything we do is for your fight, your battle, against this disease. What we don’t always talk ab…
The last penny and the future of fundraising
As the U.S. Mint struck its final penny, I can’t help but think about change. Not just the kind that’s in our pockets, piggy banks, and couch cushions…
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National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
To define, through rigorous scientific investigation, the usefulness and safety of complementary and integrative health interventions and their roles …
Stories of Hope, Adaptation, Resilience, and Empowerment (SHARE)
This series of engaging and impactful episodes feature key opinion leaders and blood cancer survivors who discuss a wide range of topics, including tr…
Integrative medicine and complementary therapies for young adults
Integrative medicine combines practices and treatments from complementary medicine (e.g. yoga and massage) with conventional medicine (e.g. chemo and …
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Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in children and teens
TLS occurs when a high level of cancer cells die in a short time, changing the blood’s chemical balance, which could overwhelm the kidneys and damage …
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Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for children and teens
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) involves the use of stem cells donated from another person, related or unrelated.
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Public health insurance programs for children and teens
Some people with blood cancer are eligible for health insurance, disability benefits, or cash payments.
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Side Effect Management
This activity is intended for oncology nurse practitioners, nurses, and social workers involved in the care of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes…
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Genetic pathways of myeloid transformation and treatment response
Our central goal is to improve clinical outcomes in patients with myeloid malignancies through developing an enhanced mechanistic understanding of dis…
Suggested Reading - And Thou Shalt Honor: A Caregivers Companion
This encyclopedic companion to the PBS special And Thou Shalt Honor provides practical information, as well as suggested checklists and "action plans"…
Suggested Reading - You and a Death in Your Family
This resource gets right to the point of naming and normalizing the varied experiences teens may encounter following the death of parents, grandparent…
Current and Emerging Therapies for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: How MDS is diagnosed Current and emerging treatments Clinical trials for MDS patients Improvi…
SHP2 and BCL2 Inhibition in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The goal of our work is to use a “bench to bedside and back” approach to develop new treatments for patients with relapsed/refractory AML. Through gen…
Methods to administer cancer drugs in young adults
Chemotherapy is often given in combination with other drugs and can be given in different ways. The method of administering the drug is based on the t…
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Sock it to Cancer Promotion to Benefit Blood Cancer United’s Dare To Dream Project
Support kids with blood cancer this September! Buy socks at Urban Air to benefit Blood Cancer United's Dare to Dream Project. #SockItToCancer
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Seven Insights for Better Nutrition During Cancer Treatment
In the New Year, you may be looking to turn over a new leaf. One goal may be to improve your nutrition. Many cancer survivors struggle with food issue…
Hope for Two ...The Pregnant with Cancer Network
Dedicated to providing women diagnosed with cancer while pregnant with information, support and hope. Connects women who are going through a pre…
LLS Announces Collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and Children’s Oncology Group on a Global Master Clinical Trial for Children with Acute Leukemia
June , (Rye Brook, NY) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Child…