Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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healthThe Cancer Dancer: Tia Stokes’ Triumph Over Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Tia Stokes, a former backup dancer for Beyoncé, battled acute myeloid leukemia at 34, isolated during the pandemic. Her TikTok dance videos from the hospital became a viral sensation, and a bone marrow transplant saved her life.
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healthVenetoclax Combo Shows Strong Survival Gains in Older AML Patients
Phase II trial finds cladribine, low-dose cytarabine, and venetoclax alternating with azacitidine and venetoclax improves remission and survival in older AML patients.
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healthTP53 Multihit Impact Mitigated in Del(5q) Myelodysplastic Neoplasms
Study finds TP53 multihit alterations in isolated del(5q) MDS show better survival and slower progression than other subtypes.