Scientists have developed a new, ready-made way to fight blood cancers that looks promising. Imagine having cancer-fighting cells already ... Read More
Leukemia
Ask a Black Doctor: Navigating Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a slow-growing blood cancer, affects people of all backgrounds, but understanding its nuances within the ... Read More
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: From 3 Years to Live to 30 Years of Survival
In January 1995, at the age of 37, my life changed forever. As an active Army officer, husband, and father to a 5-year-old daughter, I was ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Helped Hard-to-Treat Leukemia
(HealthDay News) — A newly approved immunotherapy can help adults with a difficult-to-treat form of leukemia, clinical trial results ... Read More
Myelofibrosis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Myelofibrosis is a rare and chronic blood disorder characterized by the formation of scar tissue in the bone marrow, which leads to a ... Read More
A Black Hematologist Shares How We Can Improve Outcomes For Blood Cancer Patients
Blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, disproportionately affect Black Americans. According to Dr. Ruemu Birhiray, ... Read More
3 Ways Myelofibrosis Impacts Black Americans
Myelofibrosis (MF) is a rare type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow, impairing its ability to produce healthy blood cells. While ... Read More
Myelofibrosis: What Are Your Treatment Options
Myelofibrosis can feel overwhelming, but understanding your treatment options can empower you to make informed decisions about your health. ... Read More
Tips For Successfully Managing Myelofibrosis
Managing myelofibrosis, a rare type of bone marrow cancer, can feel overwhelming. However, with the right information and support, you can ... Read More
Lifestyle Changes After Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Treatment
It’s hard readjusting to daily activities after undergoing treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a blood and bone marrow ... Read More
MY STORY: A Rare Diagnosis Fueled My Passion To Give Others A Second Chance At Life
Shaunise Robinson is a mother, a third-grade teacher and a doctoral student at Texas A&M. Her entire life is centered on education. ... Read More
My Story: “You Could Be Someone’s Cure”
It's normal for college students to make many life-changing decisions, but during his senior year C.J. Logan made a life-saving decision: he ... Read More
