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The Revolution of Genomics: How Testing Leads to Individualized Treatment from 2023-11-28T00:00
Have you ever wondered how doctors determine the treatment for a blood cancer patient? In this episode, we’re speaking with…
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Supporting the Patient: Caregiving Takes a Village from 2023-11-07T17:40
Caregivers can come from many places in a patient’s life. They may be a spouse, family member, neighbor or “chosen…
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LIVE! At CancerCon: Coping with Cancer from 2023-10-26T23:50
Please join us for this second live episode from CancerCon® 2023, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®.…
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LIVE! At CancerCon: The Roadmap of Survivorship from 2023-10-17T16:15
Please join us for this special episode live from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. In…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) from 2023-09-19T23:25
Tune in to the latest episode of the Patient-Doctor Perspectives series, featuring an enlightening conversation with Dr. Judith Shizuru of…
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Empowering Lives: Advancements in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia from 2023-09-01T02:55
Join us as we sit down with Dr. Deborah Stephens from the University of Utah, as we discover the latest…
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Accelerating Hope for Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma from 2023-08-24T15:45
Delve into the complex landscape of non-Hodgkin lymphoma research, where a cure is pursued amidst a backdrop of over 100…
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Treating Rare Disease with Compassion: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) from 2023-08-08T21:15
While chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare disease, it is not rare to the patients and loved ones who…
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The Bloodline Live: Emphasizing the Patient Voice in Young Adult Cancer Care from 2023-07-28T00:38
When adolescents and young adults (AYA) are diagnosed with cancer, they face unique challenges that aren’t seen as frequently in other…
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Be Informed: Beneficial Medicare Changes from 2023-07-12T18:03:52
Cancer related costs can be an overwhelming burden for patients on Medicare. However, new changes in Medicare will directly impact…
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Community Outreach in The Field: Red, Bred&Led Houston from 2023-06-29T18:50
Please join us for the latest episode of our Community Outreach In The Field series, where our field correspondents, comprised…
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Living A Full Life: Exploring Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) from 2023-06-15T17:40
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNS) is an umbrella term that includes myelofibrosis (MF), essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). In this…
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Atacando las Células Cancerosa: Avances en La Terapia de Células T con Receptores de Antígenos Quiméricos (CAR-T) from 2023-06-13T16:41:40
Únase a nosotros mientras hablamos sobre la terapia de células T con receptores de antígenos quiméricos (CAR-T, en inglés) con…
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Fueling Hope: Nutrition Insights for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) from 2023-06-07T20:18
Nourishing your body after a cancer diagnosis can seem like an impossible task when your mind is focused on survival.…
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Quality-of-Life: Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue from 2023-05-30T19:00
Cancer-related fatigue can be a tremendous burden on patients and caregivers. In this episode, we speak to Dr. Mariam Nawas…
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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Cancer&Pregnancy from 2023-05-15T20:45
Join us as we highlight how pivots in therapy and self-advocacy were used to treat a young woman’s diagnosis of…
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome: What Patients Need to Know from 2023-05-02T15:10
Most blood cancer patients can experience side effects from their cancer diagnosis, or its treatments. In certain blood cancers, an…
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Healing Through Writing: An Odyssey Through Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) from 2023-04-20T17:00
As a cancer patient or caregiver, telling your story can not only be a way to update loved ones about…
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Attacking the Cancer Cell: Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapy from 2023-04-06T15:20
Please join us as we speak about CAR T-cell therapy with Dr. Carlos Silva, a Moffitt Cancer physician at Memorial…
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Chipping Away at the Iceberg: Addressing Healthcare Disparities and Equity from 2023-03-24T18:15
Join us live from Miami, FL, as we talk about healthcare disparities and equity with Dr. Erin Kobetz of Sylvester…
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Perspectives on Quality of Life: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) from 2023-03-13T20:25
Join us as we hear two different perspectives from people living with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Tim Sohn, a 16-year…
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Hopeful Advancements for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) from 2023-02-22T01:00
Join us as we speak to Dr. Richard Larson and Dr. Anand Patel from University of Chicago Medicine about chronic…
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En Español: Navegando Ensayos Clínicos from 2023-02-10T21:50
Unase a nuestro anfitrión, Javier Macias, y nuestra invitada Susan Moscoso, BSN, RN, BMT-CN, una de las enfermeras orientadoras del…
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Give Yourself Grace: Overcoming Long-term Side Effects from 2023-02-09T21:10
Join us as we speak to Veronika Panagiotou, a non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivor and Alique Topalian, a two-time AML survivor. In…
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Improving Quality of Life Through Wellness Practices from 2023-01-23T19:00
Join us as we speak to Heidi MacAlpine, a chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patient and occupational therapist. In this episode,…
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Making The Decision To Live: A Myeloma Story from 2023-01-09T20:11
Join us as we speak to Tim Cooper, a multiple myeloma patient and caregiver. In this episode, Tim discusses how…
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Statistics Don’t Color My Outcome: A CAR T-cell Therapy Success from 2022-12-19T19:50
Join us as we speak to Laurie Adami, a follicular lymphoma (non-Hodgkin lymphoma) survivor. In this episode, Laurie shares her…
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COVID: Staying Safe As The Virus Evolves from 2022-12-05T19:55
Join us as we speak to Dr. Lee Greenberger, the Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of The Leukemia…
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Engaging with Loved Ones: A CaringBridge Story from 2022-11-21T20:03
Join us as we speak to lymphoma patient, Leona, her husband and caregiver, Howell, and Tia Newcomer, the CEO of…
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A Young Adult’s Journey Through Two Leukemia Diagnoses from 2022-11-07T19:30
Join us as we speak to John Falco, who was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in 2019 and then…
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Instilling Hope Through Progress: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) from 2022-10-25T11:55
Join us as we speak to Dr. Anand Patel and Dr. Satyajit Kosuri from The University of Chicago Medicine about…
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Cancer Doesn’t Define My Life: A Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Story from 2022-10-11T18:50
Don’t miss this story of a patient who refuses to let cancer define his life. Join us as we speak…
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Community Outreach In The Field: Blood and Chess Atlanta from 2022-09-30T19:45
Please join us for a brand new series called, Community Outreach In The Field, where our field correspondents, comprised of…
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Achieving Long-term Remission with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) from 2022-09-01T11:55
Please join us as we speak to Dr. Matthew Davids of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In this episode, Dr. Davids discusses…
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LIVE! at CancerCon: Navigating Young Adult Cancer from 2022-08-22T19:06
Please join us for our second live episode from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. In…
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LIVE! At CancerCon: A Journey Through Survivorship from 2022-08-05T20:00
Please join us for this special episode live from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. In…
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Let’s Talk About Stem Cell Transplantation: Benefits and Side Effects from 2022-07-25T19:55
Please join us as we speak to Dr. Shernan Holtan and guest co-host from LLS, Christina Neilsen. In this episode,…
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Immune System To The Rescue: Immunotherapies In Blood Cancer from 2022-07-11T18:00
Please join us as we speak to Dr. John Leonard of Weill Cornell Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Leonard discusses…
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En Español: Asistencia Financiera Después de su Diagnóstico from 2022-06-30T21:10
Únase a nosotros mientras hablamos con Ana Zermeño y Ana Victoria Portillo sobre asistencia financiera y recursos para pacientes que…
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS): A Group of Diseases from 2022-06-23T19:00
Please join us as we speak to Dr. Daniel Pollyea from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. In this…
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Support and Stability: Living with CMML from 2022-06-13T17:55
Please join us as we speak to Howard Willens, a chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) patient. In this episode, Howard shares…
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) Part Two: CAR T-Cell Therapy from 2022-05-23T19:00
Join us as we speak to Dr. Benjamin Lampson of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. In Part Two of…
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) Part One: Treatment Advances from 2022-05-16T19:00
Join us as we speak to Dr. Benjamin Lampson of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. In Part One of…
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Mental Health and Myeloma: A Story of Resilience from 2022-05-02T19:20
Join us as we speak to Damion Davis, a myeloma patient and licensed professional counselor. In this episode, Damion talks…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Hope in the Uncertainty of AML from 2022-04-21T10:00
Join us as we speak with Charles Huang and Dr. Gabriel Mannis in honor of AML Awareness Day (April 21st).…
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Innovative Therapies for Acute Leukemias from 2022-04-04T18:55
Join us as we speak to Dr. Hongtao Liu and Dr. Adam DuVall from University of Chicago Medicine, about current…
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LLS Financial Assistance: How We Can Help from 2022-03-24T19:08
Bonus Content! Go to the Subscriber Lounge to see what Gregory has been up to since this episode in our…
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Protecting Patients: COVID and Vaccine Updates from 2022-03-21T18:55
Join us as we speak to Dr. Lee Greenberger, the Chief Scientific Officer of The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society, and…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Shared Decision Making from 2022-03-09T22:00
Join us as we speak with Donnie Hill, a chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) / small cell lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) patient…
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Emerging Research in Lymphoma and Myeloma from 2022-02-16T19:50
Join us as we speak to Dr. Peter Riedell and Dr. Benjamin Derman from University of Chicago Medicine, about the…
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Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Community Outreach from 2022-02-03T22:50
Join us as we speak to Dr. Lorna McNeill, a Professor and Associate Director for Health Disparities and Community Outreach…
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Making a Difference Through Nutrition from 2022-01-24T19:55
Join us as we speak to Michelle Bratton, a registered dietitian and certified oncology nutritionist with LLS’s PearlPoint Nutrition Services®.…
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Anxiety and Hope: Living with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) from 2022-01-10T20:00
Join us as we speak to Donnie Hill, a patient living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small cell lymphocytic…
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Under the MPN Umbrella: Exploring Myelofibrosis from 2021-12-20T19:50
Join us as we speak to Dr. Brady Stein, a clinical hematologist and researcher at the Northwestern University Feinberg School…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Parent’s Cancer – Survivorship from 2021-12-08T19:50
Join us for our special series where we focus on adult child caregivers of a parent with cancer. In this…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Parent’s Cancer – Role Reversal from 2021-12-07T21:35
Join us for our special series where we focus on adult child caregivers of a parent with cancer. In this…
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Transplant Support and Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD) from 2021-12-06T20:55
Join us as we speak to Dr. Mariam Nawas and Dr. Satyajit Kosuri from University of Chicago Medicine, about graft-vs-host…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Parent’s Cancer – Treatment from 2021-12-02T19:50
Join us for our special series where we focus on adult child caregivers of a parent with cancer. In this…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Parent’s Cancer – Diagnosis from 2021-12-01T20:07
Join us for our special series where we focus on adult child caregivers of a parent with cancer. In this…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Hope for Myeloma Patients from 2021-11-22T20:00
Join us in this next installment of our series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of a…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Survivorship from 2021-11-18T19:55
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer. In this series we…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Schooling from 2021-11-16T19:45
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer. In this series we…
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A New You: You Made It Through (NHL) from 2021-11-08T20:00
Join us as we speak to Lyneshia Johnson-Woodland, an internet radio show host, actress and comedian who was diagnosed with…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Treatment from 2021-11-02T20:08
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer. In this series we…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Diagnosis from 2021-11-02T19:02
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer. In this series we…
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How to Become a Great Patient Advocate from 2021-10-25T18:55
Join us as we speak to Erin Galyean, a pharmaceutical sales trainer, professional speaker, and published author. In this episode,…
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How to Address Physical, Emotional and Cognitive Challenges of Cancer with Palliative Care from 2021-10-11T16:35
Join us as we speak to Dr. Areej El-Jawahri, a physician researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and Associate Professor of…
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Hope for Rare Cancers: Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN) from 2021-09-27T19:13
Join us as we speak to Dr. Eunice Wang, the Chief of Leukemia Service and Professor of Oncology at Roswell…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Groundbreaking Research in CML from 2021-09-22T04:00
Join us in this next installment of our series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of a…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Survivorship from 2021-09-15T18:55
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer. In this series…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Moving Home from 2021-09-13T18:55
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer. In this series…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Treatment from 2021-09-01T18:50
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer. In this series…
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Cancer&Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Diagnosis from 2021-08-30T19:16
Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer. In this series…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: CLL and a Decade of Transformation from 2021-08-23T18:55
Join us in this next installment of our series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of a…
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Cancer and a Pandemic – A Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Story from 2021-08-09T18:50
Join us as we speak to Nikki Steltenkamp, a young adult, non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivor. Nikki, an engineer, was 24 years old…
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Clinical Trials in Lymphoma: An Evolution, Not A Revolution from 2021-07-26T19:27
Join us as we speak to Dr. Grzegorz (Greg) Nowakowski, a physician researcher and Professor of Medicine at the Mayo…
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How CAR T-cell Therapy Gives Hope to Cancer Patients from 2021-07-12T17:15
Join us as we speak to Dr. Caron Jacobson, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a…
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Making Your Mark: A Transgender Cancer Patient Story from 2021-06-21T19:24
Join us as we speak with Chelsea Brickham, a transgender model, actress, and professional cosplayer who was diagnosed with Stage…
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Pushing for a Diagnosis: A Polycythemia Vera (PV) Story from 2021-06-07T19:12
Join us as we speak with David Wallace, a polycythemia vera (PV) patient and advocate. In this episode, David shares…
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Tragedy to Legacy: NFL Player Continues The Fight from 2021-05-17T12:55
Join us as we speak to Alex Okafor, a defensive end with the Kansas City Chiefs. Alex lost his mother…
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Bring It On: From Lymphoma to Advocacy from 2021-05-03T21:00
Join us as we speak with Jan White, a survivor and thriver of Stage IV Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. In this episode,…
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Navajo Nation: The First Cancer Center on a Reservation from 2021-04-19T19:04
Join us as we speak to Dr. Johanna DiMento and Dr. Frank Dalichow, oncologists at the first cancer center on…
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I Will Survive: A Viral TikTok Star’s Journey through Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) from 2021-04-08T02:23
Join us as we speak to William Yank, a 23-year-old, three-time Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) survivor. In this episode, we hear…
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Exploring Minimal/Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) from 2021-03-29T20:35
Join us as we speak to Dr. Lori Muffly and Dr. Matthew Frank from Stanford Medicine in Stanford, CA, about…
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Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Hereditary Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) from 2021-03-15T20:10
Join us as we start a brand new series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of…
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I Am a Young Adult With Cancer…Now What? from 2021-03-01T22:47
Join us as we report from the 2020 Virtual CancerCon and speak to Kyle Benner, a young adult survivor of…
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Facing Racial Disparities as a Black Disabled Patient from 2021-02-16T20:00
Join us as we speak to Ola Ojewumi, a patient and health advocate with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD), a type…
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Hodgkin Lymphoma Part 2: Struggles of a Young Adult with Cancer from 2021-02-01T21:06
Join us for Part Two of a special two-part series as we speak to Dr. Christabel Cheung, a two-time Hodgkin…
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Hodgkin Lymphoma Part 1: Struggles of a Young Adult with Cancer from 2021-01-25T21:43
Join us for a special two-part episode as we speak to Dr. Christabel Cheung, a two-time Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor. In…
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Medical Marijuana&Cancer: What you Need to Know from 2021-01-11T20:20
Join us as we speak with Shelly Rosenfeld, Esq. from the Cancer Legal Resource Center and Dr. Steven Pergam from…
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Tackling Lymphoma: Recent Advances in Immunotherapy from 2021-01-07T21:49
Join us as we report on the latest developments in immunotherapy from the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual…
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Providing Hope for AML Patients from 2020-12-22T15:15
Join us as we speak to Dr. Courtney DiNardo from MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. about the recent…
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Strap on your Oxygen Mask First: Being a Parent with Cancer from 2020-12-08T20:20
Join us as we speak to Dr. Meredith Hemphill Ruden, who had an informative session at CancerCon on Parenting with…
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Complexities of Secondary AML with Dr. Goldberg from 2020-11-19T15:55
Join us as we speak with Dr. Aaron Goldberg from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Dr.…
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I’m a Caregiver&Advocate: Kristin’s Story from 2020-11-02T15:01
Join us as we speak to Kristin Furhrmann-Simmons, a caregiver and an LLS volunteer. Kristin talks to us about caring…
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Your Questions Answered About Hodgkin Lymphoma from 2020-10-22T17:00
Dr. Hoffman from the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System in Miami, Florida speaks to us about…
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CLL: Transformation in Treatment from 2020-10-08T16:45
Join us as Ellin Berman, MD a leukemia expert from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses the advancements in treatment…
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Together in the Fight Against Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Roman Reigns’ Story from 2020-09-21T14:28
We will be speaking with WWE Superstar, actor, and former professional football player, Joseph Anoai, who many may know as…
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Dr. Ninan explains Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) from 2020-09-09T17:45
Dr. Mary Ninan speaks to Alicia, Lizette, and Edith about the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), known as…
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What Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Patients Should Know During the COVID-19 Pandemic from 2020-08-26T14:50
Has the Coronavirus (COVID-19) affected your non-Hodgkin lymphoma treatment? Join Alicia, Lizette and Edith as they speak with Dr. Lori…
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Creating Something Bigger Than Myself Despite Cancer: Brett Hagler’s Story from 2020-08-12T20:50
Join this conversation as Alicia, Edith and Lizette sit down to chat with Brett Hagler. Brett is an author, cancer…
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities Within Healthcare from 2020-07-29T21:05
Join this insightful conversation as Alicia, Edith and Lizette sit down to chat with Dr. Stephen B. Thomas, one of…
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) with Dr. Benjamin Lampson: What Patients Should Know from 2020-07-13T17:05
Join Alicia, Lizette and Edith as they speak with Dr. Benjamin Lampson. Dr. Lampson is an instructor in medicine at…
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Worrying is Not My Plan: Viviana’s Story from 2020-06-23T20:02
Join Alicia, Lizette and Edith as they speak with Viviana Onofre about her follicular lymphoma diagnosis that she received in…
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How is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Diagnosed and Treated? from 2020-05-29T21:13
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Shella Saint Fleur-Lominy, MD, PhD, a hematologist and physician scientist from…
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Coping with the Challenges of Living in Isolation from 2020-05-12T17:25
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) recognizes the unique issues faced by blood cancer…
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What Blood Cancer Patients Need to Know About COVID-19 from 2020-04-22T21:08
What does the effect of the virus have on blood cancer patients? What are hospitals doing to ensure cancer patients…
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Survivor, Author, Athlete&Overcomer: Bishoy’s Story from 2020-04-09T21:05
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society speak with Bishoy Tadros. Bishoy was diagnosed with…
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Moving Forward with Myeloma: Oya’s Story from 2020-03-27T21:30
Oya knew he was sick, but his inclinations were met with people telling him he was a hypochondriac. Oya recounts…
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How Will My Child’s Cancer Diagnosis Impact Their Emotions? from 2020-03-05T20:25
When you think about a pediatric patient, they are not a child living in a vacuum. They are part of…
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The Value of a Second Opinion from 2020-02-19T16:57:20
One of the most important reasons to seek a second opinion is to protect yourself from misdiagnosis. Researchers have found…
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“The Only Way Through It, Is Through It”: Tim Card’s Story from 2020-02-07T21:53
They say hindsight is always 20/20. Looking back, Tim Card remembers how his body may have been sending signals that…
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Monica Answers YOUR Questions About Cancer and the Law from 2020-01-24T18:15
Did you know that if somebody is eligible for Medicaid and also eligible for COBRA coverage, some states may actually…
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Diagnosed with Myeloma: What Should I Eat? from 2020-01-10T22:22
Eating a well-balanced diet is important, especially with a diagnosis of multiple myeloma. A proper diet during and after cancer…
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Still Sparkling After AML: Casey’s Story from 2019-12-13T22:40
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak with Casey Biltz Marsh. Casey is a high school mathematics teacher and acute…
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Training for the Unknown: Jason’s Story from 2019-11-20T22:09
Listen in as Alicia speaks with Jason Khalipa. Jason is a devoted father, world champion, and global businessman. Jason is…
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A Conversation with Caregivers from 2019-11-04T21:55:32
Mirinda David Alejandro To kick off Caregiver Awareness Month, we invite you to join the conversation as…
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My ALL Diagnosis: Alan’s Story from 2019-10-16T19:50:48
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak with Alan Kraimer. Alan is an acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivor who owns…
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My MCL Diagnosis: Stan’s Story from 2019-09-23T17:40:51
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak with Stan Friedman. Stan is a trial lawyer and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)…
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How CAR T-cell Therapy Saved My Life: Chuck’s Story from 2019-09-04T19:35:27
On this episode, Alicia and Lizette speak with Chuck Colletti, a two-time survivor of Stage 4 follicular lymphoma. Chuck was…
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Survivor Guilt: Common Yet Under-Discussed from 2019-08-22T19:30:58
Survivor’s guilt is not an unusual reaction among those who have experienced a traumatic event, especially those impacted by cancer.…
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CAR T-cell Explained: Recovering from CAR T-cell Therapy from 2019-08-08T20:00:22
On this episode, Alicia and Lizette speak with Dr. Rayne H. Rouce. Dr. Rouce is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist…
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My AML Diagnosis: Elissa’s Story from 2019-07-22T14:00:23
Join in as Shona sits down with Elissa Baldwin onsite at CancerCon 2019. CancerCon is an annual conference held every…
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CAR T-cell Therapy Explained: What Is It and How Does It Work? from 2019-07-15T19:30:26
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Rayne H. Rouce. Dr. Rouce is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist…
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Coping with Cancer as a Couple from 2019-06-28T19:00:21
Join in as Shona sits down with Ellen Polamero onsite at CancerCon 2019. Ellen is a clinical social worker at…
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CAR T-Cell Therapy Explained: Understanding Potential Side Effects from 2019-06-17T14:10:39
Like any therapy that is administered in oncology, there is great promise but also, unfortunately, several toxicities and side effects…
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Treating Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) from 2019-06-03T15:40:19
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Mohammad Maher Abdul-Hay, a hematologist and bone marrow transplant physician in…
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Treating Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) from 2019-05-21T18:02:36
There have been few advances in treatment for AML in 40 years. Why is acute myeloid leukemia (AML) so difficult…
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Adopting After Cancer: Dawn’s Story from 2019-05-12T14:00:59
As a junior in college and an intramural volleyball player who attributed the increasing pain in her right arm to…
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Dating with a Diagnosis: Stephen&Rebecca’s Story from 2019-05-06T19:00:51
Join Alicia as she speaks with young adult leukemia survivor, Stephen and his wife, Rebecca. This episode was recorded onsite…
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Diagnosis&Prognosis from 2019-04-22T13:00:09
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Martha Arellano, Associate Professor of Hematology and Oncology and Program Director…
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Diagnosing Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia from 2019-04-15T04:00:28
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Mohammad Maher Abdul-Hay, a hematologist and bone marrow transplant physician in…
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Removing Mystery from Myeloma: Management of the Elderly Myeloma Patient from 2019-03-29T04:00:55
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Marc Braunstein, a Board-certified hematologist, medical oncologist at NYU Winthrop in…
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Removing Mystery from Myeloma: The Truth About Transplant from 2019-03-20T04:00:55
Join Alicia and Shona from The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as they speak with Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton, Associate Professor of Medicine…
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Removing Mystery from Myeloma: Questions to ask, Bone Health and Clinical Trials from 2019-03-07T05:00:39
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Marc Braunstein, a Board-certified hematologist, medical oncologist at NYU Winthrop in…
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Dating with a Diagnosis: Merissa’s Story from 2019-02-13T22:59:13
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with a young adult and Stage II Hodgkin lymphoma survivor, Merissa Pemberton. Having…
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CLL: Risk Factors, Resources and Research from 2019-01-22T05:00:19
Join Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as they speak with Dr. Ann LaCasce, Program Director of the Dana-Farber/…
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Removing Mystery from Myeloma: Diagnosis&Treatment from 2019-01-09T05:00:34
Join Alicia and Shona from The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as they speak with Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton, Associate Professor of…
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Understanding a CLL Diagnosis from 2018-12-17T05:00:31
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette chat with Dr. Ann LaCasce, a Program Director of the Dana-Farber/ Partners CancerCare Fellowship, the…
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Treating Mantle Cell Lymphoma from 2018-12-03T05:00:47
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Robert Chen about the treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). Dr.…
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Coping as a Caregiver from 2018-10-31T04:00:42
November is Caregiver Awareness Month! On behalf of The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society, we’d like to thank caregivers for their…
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Indolent vs Aggressive from 2018-10-19T04:00:32
With over 60 types of lymphomas, a lymphoma diagnosis can be very confusing. Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak with hematologist/oncologist Dr.…
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All Emotions Serve a Purpose from 2018-10-03T04:00:12
Emotions are complex. We all can agree on that. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette speak with Julie Larson, a…
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Cancer and Mental Health from 2018-09-19T04:00:15
Hearing the words, “you have cancer” rattles your core, regardless of who you are. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette…
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Young Adult Cancer Action Day: Advocating for Young Adult Survivors from 2018-09-04T04:00:51
Young adult cancer survivors have unique needs, different from pediatric and adult patients. Live on June 21, 2018, the first…
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Dental Awareness within Cancer Care from 2018-08-21T04:00:08
Most people are aware of common side effects of cancer treatment such as nausea and hair loss. However, most people…
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Transplant&Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD) from 2018-08-07T04:00:59
Many may be familiar with graft versus host disease (GVHD) however, veno-occlusive disease (VOD), otherwise known as sinusoidal obstruction syndrome…
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Psycho-Oncology: Caring for Body&Mind from 2018-07-20T04:00:56
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with psycho-oncologist, Elizabeth Harvey. Elizabeth works…
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No Playbook for Caregiving: Kimberly’s Story from 2018-07-05T04:00:28
Describing her life as a ‘storybook’, Kimberly Alexander shares with Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society how…
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Live at CancerCon with Matthew Zachary: Founder of‘Stupid Cancer’ from 2018-06-13T04:00:19
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Founder of Stupid Cancer,…
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Live at CancerCon with Heather Juliet: Young Adult Advocate&Mentor from 2018-06-13T04:00:18
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Heather Juliet, a young…
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Live at CancerCon with Melanie Stachelski: Therapist&Young Adult Survivor from 2018-06-11T04:00:10
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Melanie Stachelski onsite at…
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Live at CancerCon with Sara Davenport: Panelist&Young Adult Survivor from 2018-06-11T04:00
Listen in as Guest Speaker, Shona Lovie, from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speaks with Sara Davenport, a young…
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A Bright Future for Hodgkin Lymphoma from 2018-05-31T04:00:08
Join us on this episode as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Dr. Pallawi…
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Motherhood&Survivorship from 2018-05-11T04:00:03
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers, motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. In this episode,…
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Encouraging Empathy Within Cancer Care from 2018-04-19T04:00:01
Caring for a patient means caring for the entire patient. Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&…
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CTCL: Skin Lymphoma, Not Skin Cancer from 2018-04-02T04:00:23
In its early stages, cutaneous t-cell lymphoma (CTCL) may be mistaken for a skin condition like eczema. Many people have…
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I Am a Person, Not a Percentage: Rachelle’s Story from 2018-03-14T04:00:50
Rachelle is a commercial actor, model, mother, wife and lymphoma survivor, who shares with Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia…
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Remembering Nutrition Throughout Your Cancer Journey from 2018-02-28T05:00:55
Good nutrition is important for cancer patients. Eating the right kinds of foods can help patients feel better and stay…
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Ethan: Myeloma Survivor&Trailblazer from 2018-02-12T05:00:56
After crossing the finish line at the Madrid Marathon, Ethan Hawes felt a shooting pain in his hip. Assuming it…
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Stopped Treatment, Started a Family from 2018-02-11T05:00:41
Twenty-three years old and living in New York City, Glamour magazine Editor Erin Zammett Ruddy finds herself writing her biggest…
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Fatiga Relacionada Con El Cáncer: Síndrome, No Síntoma from 2018-01-22T05:00:42
La fatiga es el síntoma más frecuentemente reportado por individuos con cáncer. Sin embargo, la fatiga relacionada con el cáncer…
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Cancer-Related Fatigue: Syndrome Not Symptom from 2018-01-18T22:53
Fatigue is the symptom most frequently reported by individuals with cancer. However, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is very different from daily…
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Effective Communication within Cancer Care from 2018-01-08T05:00:46
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Carma Bylund, Ph.D, a behavioral…
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Coping with the Holidays after Cancer from 2017-11-29T05:00:15
After a cancer diagnosis, people with cancer and their loved ones may feel “out of step” during the holidays. A…
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Timothy’s Turning Point from 2017-11-13T05:00:55
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Timothy, an ALL young adult…
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Processing Our New Plan: Pete&Donna’s Story from 2017-11-02T04:00:08
While studying for the nursing board exams, planning to retire from firefighting, and preparing to travel, Peter, an acute promyelocytic…
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A Cancer Diagnosis Within the Workplace from 2017-10-30T04:00:10
Join Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) as they sit with Rebecca Nellis, Executive Director of…
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What You Need to Know About Cancer&Health Insurance from 2017-10-16T04:00:52
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Monica Bryant, COO&Co-Founder…
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Life on Pause: Racheli’s Story from 2017-09-15T04:00:24
In her junior year of college and new to Los Angeles, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma was the furthest thing from Racheli’s mind.…
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Diagnosed with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Now what? from 2017-09-14T04:00:59
Being diagnosed with a blood cancer can be overwhelming. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma…
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Why You Should Consider a Clinical Trial from 2017-09-06T13:42:21
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia&Lymphoma Society (LLS) chat with John F. Gerecitano, MD, PhD,…
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