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Living With Bone Marrow Failure Diseases - 2022 San Antonio Patient & Family Virtual Conference

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Topic(s)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Aplastic Anemia
Living Well with Bone Marrow Failure
Managing Your Treatment
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Related Bone Marrow Failure Diseases and Malignancies
Presenter(s)
Krisstina Gowin, DO
In this conference session, Dr. Krisstina Gowin DO discusses best practices when living with bone marrow failure diseases.

The Rise of the Expert Patient in Cancer: From Backseat Passenger to Co-navigator

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PURPOSE: Patients who have cancer have leveraged the Internet to gain a better understanding of their disease and connect across geographic boundaries with others facing the same challenges. Online cancer communities have developed into resources that highlight new research and…

ASH 2021 Updates: MDS and Secondary AML

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Topic(s)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Presenter(s)
Elizabeth Griffiths, MD
In this webinar, Dr. Elizabeth Griffiths discusses research most relevant to patients reported over the past year on the biology and treatment on MDS and secondary AML. These studies were presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2021 meeting in Atlanta, GA. Research…

Structural Racism is a Mediator of Disparities in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Outcomes

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Key Points Structural racism (SR) assessed by census tract variables accounts for nearly all Black-white and Hispanic-white disparity in AML survival. Structural Racism is a stronger mediator of survival disparities than molecular features, co-morbidities, healthcare access and…

What's My Doctor Thinking? Treating Secondary AML

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Topic(s)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Presenter(s)
Firas El Chaer, MD
In this webinar, Dr. Firas El Chaer discusses the diagnosis of secondary AML and how treatment options are decided . Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) refers to a condition in patients who have had prior myelodysplasia (MDS), myeloproliferative disorder, or aplastic anemia…
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