From BMT Newsletter September 1994 Issue #25 - BMT's for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Reprinted by NYSERNet with permission from BMT Newsletter
BMT Information in Spanish: A new publication in Spanish - Transplante de Medula Osea - is now available from the Leukemia Society of America. The 36-page booklet, written for lay persons. describes what a patient can expect while undergoing a BMT, and includes a glossary of terms Free copies are available for patients and health care providers by calling the Leukemia Society of America (800)-955-4LSA.
The National Lymphedema Network will sponsor a conference entitled Lymph Stasis: A Decade of Progress October 21-23. 1994 in San Francisco. For information phone 800-541-3259.
The National Coalition for Survivorship will sponsor its 9th Annual Assembly entitled "Seasons of Survivorship: Quality of Life." November 2-6, 1994 in Washington DC. For information call NCCS at 301-650-8868.
Bone Marrow Donor Drive: The Earl J. Goldberg Aplastic Anemia Foundation will sponsor a bone marrow donor drive in the Chicago/Waukegan Illinois area in October. Volunteers are needed to help that day. Please call Arlene Haft at 708-256-4411.
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