AML Awareness Day: New Expert Podcast Series to Understand AML

This April 21st, AML Awareness Day, we're taking a significant step forward in our mission to educate and empower the acute myeloid leukemia (AML) community. Whether you're newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or simply wanting to learn more about AML, we're here to help you understand this complex disease.

Understanding AML: The Basics

Before diving into our exciting new podcast announcement, if you're new to AML or need a refresher, we encourage you to explore our comprehensive educational resources:

• What is AML? - Understanding the basics of acute myeloid leukemia
• AML and Life Expectancy - Learn about the statistics, prognosis, and other frequently asked questions on AML survival
• Common AML Signs and Symptoms - Learn to identify the common symptoms related to leukemia and its progression
• Six steps for newly diagnosed patients - Steps to reduce your anxiety and take meaningful action

Announcing Our New Podcast Series: "Exploring Breakthroughs & Equity in AML Treatment"

The AML 2025 podcast season focuses on what matters most: knowledge, empowerment, and hope. Our mission is to help you take control of your care, understand your options, and advocate for the best possible treatment. Through in-depth conversations with leading experts, we're bringing the latest breakthroughs and essential insights directly to our community.

Four Episodes, Four Critical Perspectives

Register using the links below to get notified when each podcast episode is released.

Episode One – When Should Treatment Start? What AML Patients Need to Know
Dr. Samuel Yates helps us break down new research on treatment timing and what it means for patients making critical care decisions.

Episode Two – Fighting AML in Young Patients: New Research & the Future of CAR-T
Join Dr. Emily Hsieh as we explore how treatment differs for pediatric AML patients and the promising research, including CAR-T therapy, that could change the game.

Episode Three – Young Adult AML: Understanding the Gaps & Closing Them
Dr. Erin Feliciano, an AML AYA researcher, discusses the unique challenges young adults face, the latest breakthroughs in treatment, and what's next on the horizon.

Episode Four – Clinical Trials: Myths, Facts, and What Patients Need to Know
Join our final episode, where we answer common patient concerns and bust myths and explain how trials work, who they're for, and why they're critical to advancing treatment.

Join Our Community

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• Share experiences with others who understand
• Access to resources by experts
• Stay updated on the latest research

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