Clinical

A type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) is when the cancer cells in the lymphocytes—immune system cells that help the...

A cancer diagnosis is always a scary prospect. If you or loved one was recently diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), you’re...

Technology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...

Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...

Cardiotoxicity is damage to the heart muscle. Chemotherapy drugs that are used to treat blood cancer can cause damage to the heart...

Much as been made of the circadian system and its characteristic rhythms since the Nobel Prize was awarded to three different scientists...

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells. Plasma cells are a type of white blood cell found in the bone...

There is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to...

Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...

Each year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new language. The good...

Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both...

Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...

In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...

When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...

Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...

A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...

Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...

There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...

Navigating life with blood cancer can be overwhelming at times, and for some, their blood cancer is not the only condition they’re...

I recently attended a fascinating discussion in precision medicine in cancer care. Precision medicine is the tailoring of treatment for the specific...