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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.

How Can Cancer Survivors Learn to ‘Let It Be?’

November 17th 2022, 6:00pm

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As a cancer survivor, I can relate to the lyrics of the Beatles’ song, “Let it Be.”

It’s Tough to Be Vulnerable About Cancer and Other Health Complications

November 3rd 2022, 9:00pm

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Cancer attacks your body and puts you in a very vulnerable position.

It Helps to Have a Beautiful Center for Cancer Treatments

October 4th 2022, 5:00pm

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Of course, I want the best cancer care, but I realized that the beauty of the environment where I get it is important too.

NFL Star Shannon Sharpe Shares Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, ‘Good Morning America’ Raises Awareness for Bone Marrow Transplants and More

September 23rd 2022, 3:00pm

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From NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe and Monty Python member sharing their cancer diagnoses to “Good Morning America” promoting Be The Match, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.

My New, Side Effect-Free Cancer Treatment Makes Me Feel Like 'a Kid in a Toy Store'

September 14th 2022, 5:00pm

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My new cancer treatment hardly has any side effects, making me wonder if researchers are focusing on making their drugs more tolerable for patients.

Cancer Survivors Must Bloom Where Planted

September 1st 2022, 5:00pm

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The last year was tough, but with a new cancer treatment center and other opportunities, I’m going to sit tight and bloom where planted.

FDA Lifts Partial Hold on Blood Cancer Trial, Patient Enrollment Allowed to Continue

August 31st 2022, 7:00pm

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The FDA’s decision allows patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome — types of blood cancer — to continue enrolling on the TakeAim Leukemia trial.

FDA Stops Study of Novel Blood Cancer Drug

August 23rd 2022, 9:00pm

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The Food and Drug Administration put a full clinical hold on a study of the novel drug FHD-286 in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome after study data showed an increase in a potentially fatal side effect.

I’m Still Alive With Cancer, But I Want More

August 17th 2022, 5:00pm

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Cancer and COVID-19 took away my yearly “benchmarks” of time, when I fly out to see friends and family.

Be Kind to Yourself in Cancer Survivorship

August 10th 2022, 5:00pm

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I must remember to be kind to myself, and not compare my current abilities to my pre-cancer days.