The Words We Use...Every year, National Cancer Survivors Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in June. I’ve been celebrating it for 10 years now...reactions1comment
CRD vs KRD: What should I expect?...Hi. Newly diagnosed and will start chemo tomorrow. First three weeks will be CRD until they can get the K. Aside from...reactions2replies
Terrilyn McCormick...Terrilyn was previously an advocate on Blood-Cancer.com. Terrilyn McCormick was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 2015. It all started on Labor Day...
Psychosocial Considerations for Children with Cancer...A diagnosis of cancer carries a psychosocial and physical impact for anyone, and for the youngest patients, there are added considerations. Because...reactionscomments
Sierra Asplundh...Sierra was previously an advocate for Blood-Cancer.com. Sierra was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in September 2009 in Richmond, Va. At the time...
Smoldering Myeloma...Hello, Was diagnosed in 2013 with MGUS which has progressed to smoldering myeloma (IgG Lambda). Am a healthcare professional and never thought...reactions6comments
Vincent "Vinnie Cent" Goodwin...Vincent was previously an advocate on Blood-Cancer.com. Hey! I was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia in 2003 at the age of 15...
Chutes and Ladders...Two months before my stem cell transplant, I happened upon some medical students' posters in one of the many lobbies in MD...reactions4comments
Bob McEachern...Bob McEachern was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 2008. After a summer of unshakeable bronchitis that turned to pneumonia, a chest scan...
Making the Most of Your Oncology Visit...It is normal to be anxious, fearful, and angry when a cancer diagnosis is suspected. I can remember how scared I felt...reactions4comments
Burning pain when I eat. What do I do to eat without pain?...I’m not doing as well as I would like. I can’t eat much of anything because of searing burning pain that is...reactions3replies
Take the Clinical Trial Patient Experience Survey!...Have you participated in a clinical trial? We want to hear more about your experience! We are conducting a short survey to...reactionscomments
Chronic Fatigue – My Invisible "Friend"...I have someone, or rather something, with me at all times. It’s there when I wake up and when I lie in...reactions31comments
On Being a Cancer Survivor and Nurse...Someone once asked me what it was like to be an RN who has cancer. It made me think about the unique...reactions5comments
Expect the Unexpected...When I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2011, I had never heard of this cancer and although I had been sick...reactions2comments
Finding Out at 25...I’m not sure I still understand how drastic and life-changing finding out I had blood cancer was when I was 25 years...reactions3comments
Robert Lewis...Rob is a 30 year old Captain in the United States Army and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at...
MDS Discussion Board...Welcome to the Blood-Cancer.com Myelodysplastic Syndromes discussion board. Here you can chat about general topics such as symptoms, lifestyle, diet, and more!...reactions4replies
MPN Discussion Board...Welcome to the Blood-Cancer.com Myeloproliferative Neoplasm discussion board. Here you can chat about general topics such as symptoms, lifestyle, diet, and more!...reactions2replies
Lymphoma Discussion Board...Welcome to the Blood-Cancer.com Lymphoma discussion board. Here you can chat about general topics such as symptoms, lifestyle, diet, and more! Read...reactions19repliesLymphoma
