Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
What are Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms or MPNs?
In myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), the bone marrow
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Myelofibrosis (MF)
What is myelofibrosis?
Researchers believe that myelofibrosis is caused by abnormal stem cells stem cells: Cells in the body that develop into other cells.
Graft vs. Host Disease (GVHD)
What is Graft vs Host Disease or GVHD?
There are two types of GVHD that can range from mild to life-threatening:
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
What is Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia or CMML?
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) starts in the bone marrow bone marrow: The soft, spongy tissue inside most bones.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or CLL?
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Chronic lymphocytic l
Cleveland (OH) BMT Support Group
Cleveland Clinic holds a bone marrow transplant bone marrow transplant: A bone marrow transplant (BMT) is also called a stem cell transplant (SCT
Lebanon (NH) Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center holds a blood cancer support group on the second Wednesday of every month from 3:30 to 4:30pm. At the meetings, blood cancer patients and their families will connect with each other and share experiences. Registration is required for you to receive meeting details and login information. To register, please contact - cancersupport@hitchcock.org.
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
For more information about the group, call (603) 650-7751.
Sacramento (CA) LLS Virtual Blood Cancer Support Group
We are pleased to let patients and families know about the LLS 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 6:30 to 8:00pm. If you would like to join the Sacramento (CA) virtual blood cancer support group, registration is required. Use this link to register and receive the login information to join the group, https://www.llsform.org/ho0999SER/SCM1FSG/index.html.
Durham (NC) Virtual Blood and BMT Support Group
Duke University Health holds a blood cancer support group on the third Wednesday from 4:00 to 5:30pm. At the meetings, stem cell transplant patients and their families will connect with each other and share experiences. To register and for any questions, please contact - John Schweichler, at john.schweichler@duke.edu or (919) 668-2480.
Madison (WI) 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 second Monday of every month from 5:30 to 7:00pm. If you would like to join the Madison (WI) support group or want more information, please contact, Gilda's Club Madsion, 608-828-8880.
Gilda’s Club Madison
7907 UW Health Court
Middleton, WI 53562