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Marrow or Cord Blood Transplant as a Treatment Option

Podcast Topics

  • Overview of Transplantation
  • Transplant as an Option
  • Searching for a Donor
  • Working with Transplant Centers
  • General Guidelines for Transplantation
  • Clinical Trials
  • Quality-of-Life Concerns
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Speakers
Edwin P. Alyea, III, MD

Associate Director, Stem Cell Transplant Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard School of Medicine

Marcie Tomblyn, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Assistant Scientific Director, Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research

Emily Peterson

Resource Development Specialist, Office of Patient Advocacy, National Marrow Donor Program

Richard Dickens, MSW

Blood Cancers Program Coordinator, Project Coordinator, Mind/Body Program, CancerCare

Presented in collaboration with...

American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, Association of Oncology Social Work, Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network, Cancer Patient Education Network, Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials, Intercultural Cancer Council, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Leukemia Research Foundation, Lymphoma Research Foundation, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, National Center for Frontier Communities, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, National Marrow Donor Program, Research Advocacy Network, The Wellness Community

This program is made possible by...

Made possible by support from the National Marrow Donor Program's Office of Patient Advocacy.

This Workshop took place on...

January 16, 2008

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