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Did I Cause My Cancer Diagnosis?

June 6th 2023, 5:00pm

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Lasting guilt gets no one anywhere — especially when it comes to cancer.

A Look at the Nutritional Impacts of an AML or MDS Diagnosis

May 16th 2023, 3:00pm

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Acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome may affect nutritional status, and more work is needed to ensure that patients are getting the food intake that they need, researchers found.

Applying the 12 Steps of AA to My Cancer Journey

May 15th 2023, 5:00pm

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Looking back on my experiences with leukemia and with alcoholism, I realized that the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous can be applied to life with cancer.

Reflection on Life 10 Years After Stem Cell Transplant

May 11th 2023, 9:00pm

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A decade ago, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and underwent aggressive chemotherapy and an allogenic stem cell transplant. Though I still have complications related to my cancer, I’m thankful for what I still have.

Celebrating Lifesavers Before, During and After Cancer

April 19th 2023, 5:00pm

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Throughout my cancer experience — and my entire life — there were many people who came in and saved my life.

When Cancer Caregivers Depart

April 11th 2023, 5:00pm

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After leaving the hospital, I craved the security and support my cancer care team provided me.

Recognizing Psychological Distress After Cancer

March 23rd 2023, 5:00pm

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After going through cancer, I better recognize my triggers for heightened anxiety.

Allogeneic HCT May Not Significantly Benefit Some Patients With AML After First Remission

March 9th 2023, 8:00pm

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Regarding overall survival, allogeneic HCT did not have a benefit over consolidation chemotherapy in patients with intermediate-risk disease.

A Post-Bone Marrow Transplant Scare

March 6th 2023, 6:00pm

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After undergoing a bone marrow transplant for my leukemia, I started to have some odd symptoms, and sent wacky texts to my loved ones.

Novel Targeted Radiotherapy May Lead to 6-Month Complete Remission in Relapsed/Refractory AML

February 24th 2023, 2:00pm

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The novel targeted radiotherapy iomab-B led to the disappearance of all signs of cancer and an improvement in event-free survival compared with physician’s choice of treatment.