Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) with Dr. Benjamin Lampson: What Patients Should Know
Join Alicia, Lizette and Edith as they speak with Dr. Benjamin Lampson. Dr. Lampson is an instructor in medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. On this episode, Dr. Lampson explains how mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is diagnosed and treated. Dr. Lampson gives his advice for MCL patients during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He also shares the long-term effects of treatment, the future of treatment for MCL, clinical trials and when they are considered for treatment for lymphoma patients, and the importance of open communication between a patient and their healthcare team.
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- Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)
- Treatment for MCL
- Stem cell transplant
- Drug therapies
- CAR T-cell therapy
- Clinical trials
Additional LLS support resources:
- Information Specialists
- Free telephone/web patient programs
- Free booklets
- Financial support
- Online chats
- Caregiver support
- LLS Community
- Support groups
- Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program
Support for this episode provided by Pharmacyclics/Janssen.
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