ClearLLab multicolor reagents (T1, T2, B1, B2, M) gained approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to detect chronic leukemia, acute leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). This is the first approval the agency received for immunophenotyping on a flow cytometer.
What do oncology nurses mean to their patients? This is an inside view from one grateful patient.
Revlimid is showing promise for patients with low-risk MDS, according to the results of a recent study.
High cost does not always mean better chances of survival for elderly patients with MDS, according to a recent study.
Jason R. Gotlib discusses JAK inhibitors for the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.
An essay honoring Emily A. Knight, RN, OCN [Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Rebecca N. Claassen discusses the importance of educating nurses about myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
Susan Melvin Hill, patient advocate, discusses how she meets with and helps patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) in Idaho.
Ruben A. Mesa addressed the current treatment landscape for PV last week at the 33rd Annual Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium, a meeting of over 1,000 physicians and other oncology professionals.
CURE interviewed Thomas Prebet to gain insight into the importance of supportive care in myelodysplastic syndrome.
Aziz Nazha, Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, discusses adverse events associated with treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
Aziz Nazha, Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the future of treating patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
Treatment strategies for patients with MDS are built upon a foundation of supportive care, which consists of transfusions, iron chelation, and growth factor therapy.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jadenu (deferasirox) for the treatment of chronic iron overload, a condition that can affect patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
Lewis Silverman, an oncologist with Mount Sinai Medical Center, discusses a clinical trial involving Revlimid (lenalidomide) for patients with a type of myelodysplastic syndrome.
Robin Roberts, who was one of the most influential people in cancer last year, returns to "Good Morning America" today after recovering from MDS and a bone marrow transplantation.
