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Intro: 
<p>All of our materials are written in plain language and reviewed by highly respected and recognized medical doctors who are experts in bone marrow failure diseases.</p>
Patient Guides
AAMDSIF patient guides are complete resources, written and reviewed by recognized medical professionals who are experts in bone marrow failure disease.
Fact Sheets
AAMDSIF Fact Sheets are one or two page sources of information on diverse subjects related to bone marrow failure disease.
Research Summaries for Patients
AAMDSIF Research Summaries are clearly written summaries of the most recent research on rare blood cancers and bone marrow failure diseases presented at the most prestigious and important international scientific gatherings.
Aplastic Anemia Toolkit
To learn more, see our Aplastic Anemia Toolkit page.
MDS Toolkit
To learn more, see our MDS Toolkit page.
PNH Toolkit
To learn more, see our PNH Toolkit page.
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Ravulizumab-cwvz

Ravulizumab-cwvz (Ultomiris®) is a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2018 to treat PNH. ULTOMIRIS® is a long-acting C5 inhibitor that works by inhibiting the C5 protein in the terminal complement cascade.  ULTOMIRIS® is a prescription medicine called a

Providence (RI) LLS Blood Cancer Support Group

We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This group meets on the first Wednesday of every month from  5:30pm-7:00pm. The group is facilitated by Jim Willsey, Ellie Colins, Susan Garland and Diane Passantino.  If you would like to join the support group or want more information, please contact LLS, (401) 943-8888. 

 

 

 

Lansing (MI) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group

We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This group meets on the  the second Thursday of the month from 6:00pm - 7:00pm at Breslin Cancer Center 401 W Greenlawn Avenue Lansing, MI  48910. The group is facilitated by Robin Willner.  There is no charge to participate in this group but pre-registration is required, https://www.llsform.org/ho0999SER/LAN1FSG/index.html

Little Rock (AR) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group

We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS blood cancer support group opportunities around the country. These support groups are facilitated by LLS, not AAMDSIF. This virtual group meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 PM.  If you have any questions about the group, please contact - Harold Dean at DeanHaroldM@uams.edu or April Dumond, RN, MSN, OCN at radumond@aol.com. Regitration is required to receive the login information to join the group.