Radiation Therapy
Radiation may be useful for a small number of myelofibrosis patients to shrink an enlarged spleen or fibrohematopoietic tumors outside the bone marrow and to relieve bone pain.
Disease Information & Support
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A hematologist oncologist is a doctor who specializes in treating blood cancer patients.
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Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- CMML
- JMML
- LGL
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Lymphoma
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
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Managing Your Cancer
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Treatment - Next Steps
- Types of Treatment
- Managing Side Effects
- Well-Being During Treatment
- Food and Nutrition
- Supportive Care
- Clinical Trials
- Survivorship
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services.
