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CURE’s myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) page is an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest myelodysplastic syndrome news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on MDS.

MDS Foundation Eliminates Wait Times for Access to Cancer Care

December 28th 2017, 10:06pm

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Through its Centers of Excellence program, the MDS Foundation helps patients get appointments with leading experts from around the world.

The Internet Can Be a Patient's Best Friend

December 12th 2017, 9:50pm

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When it comes to cancer research, the Internet can be used for good or bad.

How Social Media Can Help People With Cancer

December 12th 2017, 7:34pm

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I certainly am not like some people who try to present the perfect façade of their lives, but I do not want to be a downer, either.

Elderly Patients Significantly Underrepresented in Hematology Clinical Trials

December 12th 2017, 7:09pm

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Patients aged 75 years or older diagnosed with hematologic malignancies appear significantly underrepresented in clinical trials submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to a retrospective analysis.

A Service Dog's Purpose

December 11th 2017, 8:27pm

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The famous philosopher Nietzsche once said, “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”

Exploring Unanswered Questions in Hematologic Malignancies

November 16th 2017, 8:00pm

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While recent advances in hematology are exciting, they open the door to more questions.

Prevymis Approved to Prevent Virus in Patients Receiving Stem Cell Transplants

November 9th 2017, 7:54pm

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Prevyis (letermovir) was granted approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in adult CMV-seropositive patients treated with an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). The result is based on a significant reduction in CMV infection rates in a phase 3 study.

With Cancer, There Is Always Hope

November 8th 2017, 7:09pm

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A cancer survivor talks about the importance of hope, inspired by her reading of Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, which analyzes the psychological strength of Holocaust survivors.

My Cancer Family

November 6th 2017, 9:01am

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A cancer survivor describes all the wonderful people she has met on her arduous journey and what they mean to her.

I Am More Than My Cancer

October 19th 2017, 7:17am

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Sometimes we can be regarded as being obsessed with cancer, but every single cancer survivor is more than that, and hold important roles in our lives to play.