This webinar provides the viewer with a basic understanding of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) as well as a review of how MPNs overlap with other bone marrow failure diseases, especially MDS.
Patient and Family Webinars
Rare blood cancer and bone marrow failure diseases are often difficult to diagnose and even harder to explain. AAMDSIF brings international experts to your computer, tablet or smartphone using language that is easy to understand in a convenient one hour format. We have hundreds of webinars available for you to watch at any time you want!
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Topic(s): Related Bone Marrow Failure Diseases and Malignancies, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Presenter: Stephen Oh, MD
Topic(s): Bone Marrow Transplant
Steven Devine, MD walks potential donors through all of the steps to becoming a bone marrow donor from screening to donation and everything in between. This webinar was a joint project between Be the Match and AAMDSIF.
Topic(s): Managing Your Treatment
Reducing the stress of diagnosis and treatment for rare bone marrow failure diseases is the topic of this webinar. K. Stolar explains in-depth in the full webinar, recorded 8-23-2018.
Topic(s): Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Diseases, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
This webinar discusses the diagnosis and treatment options for pedaitric AML patients and their families.
Topic(s): Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Presenter: Ryan J. Mattison, MD
Dr Mattison provides an overview of the two primary diagnosis tools for patients with MDS (myelodysplatic syndromes).
Topic(s): Bone Marrow Transplant
Dr Malone explains the key issues for transplant patients during the first 100 days, focusing on Acute GVHD (graft-versus-host-disease).
Topic(s): Living Well with Bone Marrow Failure, Managing Your Treatment
- Presenter: James Foran, MD
Dr Foran explains how blood transfusions are used for bone marrow failure disease patients and how hematologists/oncologists deal with iron overload.
Topic(s): Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
- Presenter: Elizabeth Griffiths, MD
A look to the future of treatment for patients with PNH (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria).
Topic(s): Aplastic Anemia
- Presenter: Amy E. DeZern, MD, MHS
Dr DeZern provides a thorough review of the three major classificiations of aplastic anemia including diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
Topic(s): Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Diseases
- Presenter: Michael Pulsipher, MD
Dr Michael Pulsipher discusses the cognitive, social and physical side effects for children dealing with bone marrow failure diseases.
Topic(s): Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Presenter: Michael Savona, MD
Dr Savona explains what options are available for patients with AML outside of transplant.
Topic(s): Managing Your Treatment
- Presenter: Ramiro Garzon, MD
All bone marrow failure disease patients and their families need to understand how to read lab results. This webinar covers all of the basics and answers some of the most common questions.
Topic(s): Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
This webinar discusses issues related to PNH.
Topic(s): Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Presenter: Jacqueline Garcia, MD
Dr. Jacqueline Garcia describes diagnostic and therapeutic options for AML, or Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Topic(s): Related Bone Marrow Failure Diseases and Malignancies
- Presenter: Michael Keng, MD
Dr Keng explains myelofibrosis and how it overlaps with other bone marrow failure diseases.
Topic(s): Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
- Presenter: Catherine Broome, MD
Dr Catherine Broome provides a comprehensive overview of PNH for newly diagnosed patients and their families. This is a recorded webinar so you will not be able to ask questions. If you do have questions, please send an email to help@aamds.org or use the Chat option on the bottom right of your screen.
Topic(s): Aplastic Anemia
- Presenter: Cecilia Arana Yi, MD, MSHS, FACP
Dr Arana Yi provides a thorough overview of aplastic anemia including a discussion of the diagnosis and treatment options currently available.
Topic(s): Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Presenter: Amer Zeidan, MBBS
This webinar provides the basic information that every MDS patient and their famlies should know about the disease.
Topic(s): Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Aplastic Anemia
- Presenter: David Margolis, MD
This webinar discusses the most recent findings in aplastic anemia and PNH from the American Society of Hematology 2017.
Topic(s): Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
- Presenter: Leslie Ellis, BS, MD
Learn about PNH, or Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria. Dr. Leslie Ellis presents from normal bone marrow and blood to the PNH issues and diagnosis. Participants asked questions.
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