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CAR-T Therapy: Lifeline to A Cure?
Imbruvica Bests Chemotherapy for Older People With Leukemia
Blood Cancers 101

The Results Are In!!

Some might say that rejoicing over my numbers at this stage is slightly premature.

The Mystery of it All

As my coughing has gotten more noticeable the last few nights, I have again become quite concerned. Could I have lung cancer too?

First Clinical Trial to Study Blood Cancer Patients with COVID-19

The trial will test the drug acalabrutinib in those with acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes.
Paula Cannon, PhD, of the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

$14.6M Grant to Explore a Therapy to Control HIV Without Meds

Researchers hope to combine gene editing with a less toxic stem cell transplant. Findings may apply to cancer and other illnesses.

FDA Approves Onureg for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The new drug improved overall survival for people who could not complete curative chemotherapy.
Multiple myeloma cells

FDA approves Kyprolis Plus Darzalex Combination for Multiple Myeloma

More than 80% of clinical trial participants experienced complete or partial remission.

Wave of New Therapies Improve Outcomes for Patients with Multiple Myeloma

New drugsto treat multiple myeloma are producing better results for patients, with fewer side effects.

Blenrep

Mylotarg

Experimental CAR-T Therapy Shows Promise for Mantle Cell Lymphoma

KTE-X19 led to durable remission in a majority of study participants.

I’m Still Here

I think about my birthday differently ever since my diagnosis of stage IIA invasive lobular breast cancer.

FDA Approves New Therapy for Myelodysplastic Syndromes That Can Be Taken at Home

This represents an important advance for patients who previously needed to visit a health care facility.

Lower Survival for U.S. Hispanics with Blood Cancers Who Live Near Mexico

Hispanic blood cancer patients living at the U.S./Mexico border may have lower overall survival than those who live in other parts of Texas.
Erica has continued her journey as inspirational speaker, cancer advocate, founder of Dzire2Survive and her modeling career in both runway and editorial fashion.

A Hodgkin Lymphoma Diary: Erica Campbell

After Erica Campbell was diagnosed with Stage IV Hodgkin lymphoma, she could barely stand. Now she’s walking runways as a plus-size model.
Pam Dobay and her family.

Recovering from Cancer, a Stem Cell Transplant and Coronavirus

Pam Dobay has endured a lot in the last three years.

FDA Approves Mylotarg for Children With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Mylotarg consists of an antibody that binds to the CD33 receptor protein on malignant B cells combined with a chemotherapy drug.
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