Bone Marrow Transplant in MDS and AML
Event Description
Bone marrow transplant (BMT) is currently the only curative treatment for AML and MDS patients. What does "curative treatment" mean? Who qualifies for BMT? When in treatment is BMT an option? Get the answers to these questions and more when Dr. Nandita Khera joins us to talk all things BMT.
Event Highlights
Understanding Bone Marrow Transplant Basics
Spotting Critical Changes in Lab Results
Managing Risks and Side Effects
Post-Transplant Recovery and Quality of Life
The Role of Donor Selection in Success Rates
New Advances and Future Directions in BMT for MDS and AML
Q&A Recap: Key Questions from the Audience
Schedule & Agenda
Mary introduces the agenda for the event and featured speaker Dr. Nandita Khera.
Mary introduces the agenda for the event and featured speaker Dr. Nandita Khera.
Dr. Nandita Khera talks about bone marrow transplant.
Dr. Nandita Khera talks about bone marrow transplant.
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Speakers & Moderators
Mary joined HealthTree in 2022. She is now the AML & MDS Community and Education Manager. She is passionate about giving power to patients through knowledge and health education. If she can help one patient feel more confident participating in discussions with their healthcare team and making treatment decisions, she will feel like she has succeeded. When she isn't advocating for patients, she loves being an aunt, attending concerts, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.
Dr. Khera is a hematologist oncologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. The goal of Dr. Khera's research is to better inform and prepare patients for the psychosocial and financial consequences of treatment irrespective of their sociodemographic profile.
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