Entries by Caitlin McDonald

How Leukemia is Diagnosed

Introduction to Leukemia Cancer and neoplastic lesions are affecting our lives every day. Nearly 40% of the world’s population is affected by cancer—irrespective of age, gender, and ethnicity. Equally detrimental […]

Multiple Myeloma Bone Marrow

More about Multiple Myeloma Cancer, the abnormal growth of cells that multiply aggressively, has become one of the most prevalent diseases in today’s time. Diagnosis marks one of the most […]

What is Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

Introduction to Acute Myeloid Leukemia If you have been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, or someone close to your heart has been, you may be understandably concerned or fretful. Regardless […]

Is Multiple Myeloma Hereditary? What you need to know

Is Myeloma Hereditary? The Facts. Is Myeloma Hereditary? The Facts. from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo.  Can myeloma be inherited? Dr. Irene Ghobrial, a myeloma expert and researcher, explains whether […]

Overcoming the Anxiety of an AML Diagnosis

Overcoming the Anxiety of an AML Diagnosis from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Mayra Lee, a registered nurse, provides tools for coping with the anxiety and emotions that can follow […]

Why Should You Become Educated about Your AML?

Why Should You Become Educated about Your AML? from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Mayra Lee, a Registered Nurse, explains the positive benefits of educating yourself about AML and outlines […]