5 Things to Know About Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)...Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a type of rare blood cancer. MPN develop due to a change, called a mutation, that occurs in...reactionscomments
Getting Involved During Blood Cancer Awareness Month & Beyond...Nearly 1.3 million people in the U.S are living with or in remission from leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma. Blood cancers are the...reactions1comment
Daniel Malito...Daniel P. Malito has been writing about this absurd disabled life he lives for over ten years now. It all started wen...
My Check-Up Process...Hi! Welcome back! One of the main questions I get asked is about how my doctor chooses to go about my follow-ups...reactions3comments
Life with Lymphoma: Highlights from our 2018 Blood Cancer In America Survey...Of those who responded to our 2018 Blood Cancer In America survey, 32% were impacted by lymphoma, a type of blood cancer...reactionscomments
From Flu to AML...I found out I had AML 12 days later from my vacation to Ethiopia. On Feb 10, I went to the hospital...reactions9comments
Meeting Your SCT Donor....Have you ever met your Stem Cell Transplant Donor, or the person your stem cells were donated to? What was that experience...reactions1reply
The Fears & Worries of Life with Blood Cancer...In our 2018 Blood Cancer In America survey, people living with blood cancer shared their perspective on how the condition has impacted...reactions3comments
You Don't Drink? 10 Years Since I Stopped Drinking...10 years ago today, without knowing it, I went to the last party I would go to where I drank. Alcohol had...reactions2comments
What are the symptoms of blood cancer?...What are some symptoms of blood cancer? What is a good test to find out if I have it?...reactions4replies
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactionscomments
Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo...Yolanda is founder of Spitfir Productions brand development catering small businesses. She holds many hats as an entrepreneur: Author, Fashion Editor, Production...
Heat, Humidity, No Deterrent for this (Crazy) Tennis Player...I have been playing a lot of pretty good outdoor tennis. It is crazy to do in the heat. It is not...reactions1comment
Anxiety: Is CLL the Culprit?...I was diagnosed with CLL two years ago after routine doctor appointment. Fortunately, I live near the James Cancer Hospital at The...reactions15comments
Wishing That Remission Meant an End of Treatment...I get weirdly jealous of those, who had often gone through horrific treatment, who get the all clear which means an end...reactions12comments
Simple Things in Life Can Make a Difference...The objects that we encounter every day can remind us that the simplest things in life can make a big difference. The...reactionscomments
Scott Christiansen...We are extremely saddened to say that on November 26, 2021, Scott Christiansen passed away. Scott was a valued member of the...
Punished for having cancer?...A Blood-Cancer.com community member asked:Does anyone else feel like they were punished by their employer for having cancer? Share your thoughts below!Click...reactions1reply
Working When Chronically Ill: Navigating Workplace Accommodations...Depending on the nature of an individual’s chronic condition (including mental health conditions and physical conditions, such as cancer, chronic pain, nervous...reactionscomments
How Long Do I Have?...When I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma, a friend who is also a pediatric oncologist, warned me not to Google life expectancy. ...reactions5comments
