Should I seek a second opinion?...Community member asks: Has anyone had experience with getting a second opinion after an initial diagnosis?...reactions3replies
Matt Goldman...Matt was previously a health leader on Blood-Cancer.com. Matt was diagnosed with multiple myeloma on May 2, 2011 at the age of...
Lora Rhodes, MSW, LSW...Lora received her BS in psychology from Penn State University and MSW from Rutgers University. A social worker for over 25 years...
Katie R...Katie was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia on Friday 19th January 2007, whilst studying History of Art at the University of Edinburgh...
Hong Donaldson...Hong was previously an advocate for Blood-Cancer.com. My name is Hong Donaldson, a proud mother to three beautiful and kind young adults...
Elle Crofton...Elle was previously an advocate for Blood-Cancer.com. Elle, diagnosed with MDS at age 25, currently resides in Philadelphia, PA and is just...
Alison Petok, MSW, LCSW, MPH...Alison was previously an advocate on Blood-Cancer.com. Alison Petok is an oncology social worker; she received her Master in Social Work and...
Carole McCue...Carole McCue is an RN with over 45 years of nursing experience. She earned her RN from the Cochran School of Nursing...
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with blood cancer every day...
Welcome to Blood-Cancer.com Stories...At Blood-Cancer.com, we know that receiving a blood cancer diagnosis is scary, and it can be difficult to find someone who can...reactions6comments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help You Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments
Getting a Second Opinion...Receiving a blood cancer diagnosis is an overwhelming and anxiety-ridden event. It can often present us with many questions, including if our...reactions7comments
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactions1comment
Self-Care for Caregivers...While caring for someone with a blood cancer diagnosis, it can be difficult finding time and energy to care for yourself. What...reactions3repliesCaregivers
FeaturedThe Diagnosis: Share Your Experience...Receiving the diagnosis of blood cancer can be one of the most difficult things one will face. Now that you or someone...reactions14repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
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Clinical Trial Participation...Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) Treatment...Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a group of blood diseases. They develop from overactive blood cells in the bone marrow. The different forms...