MDS International Foundation

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients. Here is a list of their May webinars.

https://www.pathlms.com/aamdsif/courses/12241

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients. “What is CLL? - Diagnosis and Treatment” was recorded on May 23, 2019. Dr. Danielle Brander from Duke University Medical Center in NC discusses what is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), how it is diagnosed and what are the treatment options.  Accessing this on-demand recording is at no charge.

https://www.pathlms.com/aamdsif/courses/12149

Understanding Complete Blood Count and Bone Marrow Biopsy Results

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients. “Understanding Complete Blood Count and Bone Marrow Biopsy Results” was recorded live on May 14, 2019.  Dr. Casey O'Connell from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center helps patients understand the most commonly used lab tests to diagnosis and monitor bone marrow failure diseases. Dr. Casey O'Connell from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center will help patients understand the most commonly used lab tests to diagnosis and monitor bone marrow failure diseases. Accessing this on-demand recording is at no charge.

https://www.pathlms.com/aamdsif/courses/11853

Mutations in MDS - Prognostic and Therapeutic Implications

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients.

“Mutations in MDS - Prognostic and Therapeutic Implications” was recorded on May 18, 2019. Dr. Amer Zeidan from Yale Cancer Center explains the different mutations found in MDS and will answer the question -“Should patients with MDS ask about their cancer mutations?” He discusses how mutations impact prognosis and affect treatment decisions.

Accessing this on-demand recording is at no charge; it is brought to patients by the generous support of Celgene and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

https://www.pathlms.com/aamdsif/courses/11806

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients. “Advances in Treating AML” was recorded on April 16, 2019.  Dr. Daniel Pollyea from University of Colorado, discusses the recent advances in treating AML.

Accessing this on-demand recording is at no charge, brought to you by the generous support of Celgene and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

https://www.pathlms.com/aamdsif/courses/11555

The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation records educational webinars for patients. “Living with AML - Emotional Impact” was recorded on March 28, 2019. Dr. Thomas LeBlanc from Duke University Hospital discusses AML - how the diagnosis and treatment decisions impact patients. He also provides a basic overview of AML and current treatments. Accessing this on-demand recording is at no charge.

This webinar is brought to patients by the generous support of Celgene and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

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AAMDSIF Recorded Webinars: May 2019

Dr. Inga Hofman Zhang from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine provides an update on treating MDS in children. This video was recorded at the Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation's Scientific Symposium in March, 2018.

Videos

Dr. Inga Hofman Zhang from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine provides an update on treating MDS in children.

Pediatric MDS Update with Dr. Inga Hofmann Zhang

Dr. Naval Daver from MD Anderson Cancer Center talks about the relationship between MDS and AML and discusses new and novel treatments for both diseases.

How are MDS and AML connected? (define each briefly and discuss connection)

What are some new and novel therapies to treating higher risk MDS and AML?

What might these mean for patients? What do you think the future holds for treating AML secondary to MDS?

This video was recorded at the Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation's Scientific Symposium in March, 2018.

MDS/AML Overlap and Novel Therapies with Dr. Naval Daver

What are the most recent developments in the Diagnosis and Treatment of PNH?

What are some exciting new treatments or diagnostic procedures that might be coming soon for PNH?

Dr. Antonio Risitano, a hematologist from the Univeristy of Naples, discusses the most current thinking on PNH and its treatment. Questions answered include:

Author | MDS International Foundation

AAMDSIF Recorded Webinars: May 2019

Pediatric MDS Update with Dr. Inga Hofmann Zhang

MDS/AML Overlap and Novel Therapies with Dr. Naval Daver

PNH Treatment Update