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Until now, bone marrow sampling has been the primary technique for routine follow-up checks on MDS patients after initial diagnosis. The bone marrow is the heart of the disease and […]
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Sharon Berger, who celebrated her 65th birthday only a few weeks ago, has received devastating news when a routine blood test showed that, after three years, her leukemia has returned. Sharon […]
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by Dr Mike Dennis, Consultant Haematologist, The Christie, Manchester The 57th meeting was held in Orlando, Florida (USA) in December 2015 and was attended by more than 20,000 professionals interested […]
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On 20th April a group of seven MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndromes, a rare blood cancer) patients and carers went to Westminster and attended a parliamentary reception organised by Cancer52, a coalition […]
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Nurses Day Nurses’ Day takes place on 12th of May each year, on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. It’s a chance to celebrate the remarkable difference nursing staff around […]
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Cancer Research UK are recruiting a patient panel to review their research centres and you can apply to be a member.Cancer Research UK funds 18 experimental cancer medicine centres and […]
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The most dramatic development in MDS research over the past few years has been the identification of the gene mutations that cause MDS. These mutations are not inherited, but are […]
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Thanks to the latest improvements in cancer treatment many more cancer patients are now able to live with their condition.As a chronic illness, cancer requires long-term watch, maintenance and treatment […]
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Evie McClean is a member of the MDS UK Patient Support Group. In July 2014, when she was 8 years old, Evie was diagnosed with leukemia. After 4 months of […]
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Evie does You Tube – and she is a real pro!!! Go Evie! Have a look at her first video clip. Evie is a member of the MDS UK Patient Support […]
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