Evan's Life is Turned Upside Down by Diagnosis of PNH
Evan biked daily. He had no symptoms. The diagnosis was fast, but surprising. Evan shares his remarkable story in this episode.
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Evan biked daily. He had no symptoms. The diagnosis was fast, but surprising. Evan shares his remarkable story in this episode.
What does this FDA approval mean for patients with PNH? Find out how this oral medication, Fabhalta, could replace one of the infusion treatments in this interview with Dr. Bart Scott.
Here is a discussion about recent FDA approval of Tibsovo for Relapsed/Refractory MDS with Dr. Amir Fathi, who is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Director of the Leukemia Program at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Dr. Mikkael Sekeres describes why patients should request a second opinion about their bone marrow failure disease or blood cancer. He also shares his own perspective about asking for a second opinion, recommending that patients do select this option.
What type of documentation do you need to take advantage of the Family Medical Leave Act? Attorney Chris Mills answers questions from Leigh Clark, Director of Paitent Services at AAMDSIF.
Learn about the Americans with Disabilities Act and how it applies to patients. Attorney Chris Mills shares his expertise in this episode.
What is "Chemo Brain" and how is it managed? Find out the best approaches for dealing with this common side effect in this recording with Dr. Jorg Dietrich.
Dr. Bhumika Patel explains why meningitis can occur in patients with PNH and how it is both treated or prevented.
When should patients be vaccinated, and with which version of the COVID-19 Vaccine? Learn all about how each type of vaccine works and which patients with bone marrow failure diseases should be vaccinated.