Paris Jones, a native of New York City, boasts over 20 years of experience in the #entertainment industry. Driven by a dearth of…
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Dr. Rayne Rouce, a pediatric oncologist from Texas Children’s Hospital, shares why it is so important to diversify the blood stem cell donor pool.Heritage matters when finding a blood stem cell donor match. Because matching is based on HLA tissue typing, which is influenced by ethnicity, patients are more likely to find a matching donor who shares their ethnic background. Unfortunately, there is not enough ethnic diversity in the global donor pool, meaning that people from diverse ethnic backgrounds have a lower chance of finding a match. This is why it is so important for EVERYONE who is eligible to get registered today! Visit dkms.org/register to get signed up. DKMS: We Delete Blood Cancer.DKMS is an international not for profit organization dedicated to the fight against blood cancer and blood disorders by: creating awareness; recruiting bone marrow donors to provide a second chance at life; raising funds to match donor registration costs; supporting the improvement of therapies through research; and supporting patients from day one of their diagnoses.Register to be a Blood Stem Cell Donor here:https://www.dkms.org/register-nowLearn more about DKMS here:https://www.dkms.org/aboutFollow Us on Social!https://facebook.com/dkms.ushttps://twitter.com/dkms_ushttps://instagram.com/dkms_us/
Sir Sam Neill’s bombshell memoir has revealed more than just his cancer diagnosis as the Jurassic Park star opened up on the ‘deeply depressed’ reality of beloved comedian Robin Williams.
Sam Neill is most known for his iconic role as Alan Grant in the hit franchise Jurassic Park and recently shared he had been diagnosed with cancer.
Chadi Nabhan, MD, a hematologist-oncologist specializing in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, served as the expert witness cancer specialist on the first three trials against Monsanto, the company behind the glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup.The trial was in the spotlight after school groundskeeper, Dewayne “Lee” Johnson, repeatedly used the weed killer and was then diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The lawsuit became one of the largest product liability lawsuits in U.S. history.In this conversation, Dr. Nabhan shares how he got involved in the trials in the first place, what he learned from the trials and what message he has for patients. Full story & transcript → https://www.thepatientstory.com/medical-experts/monsanto-trials-chadi-nabhan/The interview has only been edited for clarity.Join Our Community:Website : https://www.thepatientstory.com/Facebook: @ThePatientStoryInstagram: @ThePatientStoryTwitter: @patient_storyContents of the video:00:00 – intro01:44 – What drew you to medicine?02:57 – How did you get involved in the Monsanto trials?08:16 – What were the most powerful parts of your testimony16:28 – what were your main messages during the trial?19:06 – Dealing with varying opinions and data22:00 – What guidance can you give to patients?#cancer #thepatientstory #lymsm #nonhodgkinlymphoma #cancernews #monsanto #roundup #glyphosate #glyphosatecancer
Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill has revealed he is being treated for stage three blood cancer . He was diagnosed with…
Jurassic Park’s Sam Neill says he has never felt better months on from blood cancer remission.
‘Jurassic Park’ Star Sam Neill Doing ‘Very Well’ After Treatment for Stage 3 Blood Cancer
LRF Resources for Patients [Video]
The Lymphoma Research Foundation is the nation's largest non-profit organization devoted to funding innovative research and providing people with lymphoma and healthcare professionals with up-to-date information about this type of cancer. LEARN MORE! http://lymphoma.org/ http://facebook.com/lymphomacommunity http://twitter.com/lymphoma http://instagram.com/lymphomacommunity/
How can a business get involved with Four Diamonds?Kelly Walker, Communications Director. Four Diamonds was founded with the goal of supporting children and their families in the fight against childhood cancer. Today, our organization is a leader in childhood cancer care, treatment and innovative research. We’ve created a diverse program that’s helped more than 4,800 childhood cancer patients and their families over the past 50 years.We ensure every child treated at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital has access to superior medical care and comprehensive support to conquer cancer. We are also dedicated to funding innovative research to develop improved treatments and cures for every childhood cancer patient at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital and around the world.You can learn more at: https://www.fourdiamonds.org/
How does a family get involved in Four Diamonds when they are at the hospital?Kelly Walker, Communications Director. Four Diamonds was founded with the goal of supporting children and their families in the fight against childhood cancer. Today, our organization is a leader in childhood cancer care, treatment and innovative research. We’ve created a diverse program that’s helped more than 4,800 childhood cancer patients and their families over the past 50 years.We ensure every child treated at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital has access to superior medical care and comprehensive support to conquer cancer. We are also dedicated to funding innovative research to develop improved treatments and cures for every childhood cancer patient at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital and around the world.You can learn more at: https://www.fourdiamonds.org/
Leanne had a high-stress career with long hours when she started feeling fatigued all the time. After a cough and abdominal pain led to a series of doctor’s visits, she was eventually diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. However, it took her two years to get the diagnosis and greatly impacted her mental health. In this conversation, she voices the toll her diagnosis had on her, how she found help and support and how she eventually became cancer-free.Full story & transcript → https://www.thepatientstory.com/patient-stories/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/leanne-t/The interview has only been edited for clarity.Watch Leanne’s videos here: Segment 1: It took Me YEARS to get a Cancer Diagnosis | https://youtu.be/P24ujrEc9lASegment 2: Cancer is a Mind Game | How Cancer Impacted My Mental Health | This video Join Our Community:Website : https://www.thepatientstory.com/Facebook: @ThePatientStoryInstagram: @ThePatientStoryTwitter: @patient_story#cancersurvivor #cancerstories #cancer #thepatientstory #dlbcl #lymsm #nonhodgkinlymphoma #lymphoma #lymphomasurvivor #lymphomaawareness #cancervlog