“Fake News” Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
In a recent post, I talked about the trust that’s required for effective peer health discussions. That trust issue is even more critical when it comes to the science of […]
Entries by Kara Rayburn
Can AML Be Cured?
Dr. Daniel Pollyea provides an optimistic outlook related to a cure for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Download the Program Resource Guide here. Dr. Daniel A. Pollyea is Clinical Director of […]
An AML Story: Casey Shares Her Stem Cell Transplant Experience
Casey Marsh, from Alvin, Texas, was diagnosed with AML in 2018 at the age of 31 after experiencing persistent flu-like symptoms. After being transferred to The University of Texas MD […]
The Power of Positivity: Advice from an AML Patient
The Power of Positivity: Advice from an AML Patient from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Casey Marsh, an AML patient advocate, shares advice that helped her through maintain her spirit […]
Confronting Fears About Clinical Trials
Confronting Fears About Clinical Trials from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Registered nurse Mayra Lee addresses and debunks common patient fears about clinical trials and explains the ins and outs […]
Second Opinions in AML: The Importance of Moving Swiftly
Dr. Daniel Pollyea discusses second opinions in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and explains why it’s important to quickly take action and decide on a treatment plan after diagnosis. Dr. Daniel […]
Optimize Your First Visit with Your AML Team
Registered nurse, Mayra Lee, outlines essential steps for making the most of appointments with your AML team. Download the Office Visit Planner and bring it to your next appointment here. […]
Key Genetic Testing after an AML Diagnosis
Key Genetic Testing after an AML Diagnosis from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Dr. Elizabeth Bowhay-Carnes provides advice on key genetic tests that should take place after an AML diagnosis […]
What Would You Do? AML Advice From An Expert
What Would You Do? AML Advice From An Expert from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Dr. Elizabeth Bowhay-Carnes provides advice for patients facing an AML diagnosis, including the necessity of […]
Facing a Cancer Diagnosis: Advice From An Expert
Facing a Cancer Diagnosis: Advice From An Expert from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Brittany DeGreef, a genetic counselor, provides essential advice for when you are facing a cancer diagnosis […]
Office Visit Planner
Appointments with your physician can be overwhelming. To optimize your visit, it’s best to arrive organized and prepared to take notes. Our Office Visit Planner can help. Guides for your […]
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Fact or Fiction? AML Causes and Symptoms Program Resource Guide
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Fact or Fiction? AML Causes & Symptoms
Dr. Daniel Pollyea, an AML specialist, dispels common myths around the causes and symptoms of AML and shares advice so that you can identify credible resources for information. Download the […]
