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=== Survivorship

PsychCentral:

10 things NOT to say to a depressed person http://bit.ly/ok9JKc

10 Things You SHOULD Say http://bit.ly/ohSc1F

J Clin Onc: Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Long-Term NHL Survivors: Does

Time Heal? http://1.usa.gov/pKXcfv

NYTIMES: A Cancer patient finds little solace in cancer statistics

http://nyti.ms/onhmFn

NYTIMES: Life as a cancer outlier http://nyti.ms/r97oL7

Dr. Harpham Easy to Forgive http://bit.ly/p8OElz

MD.com: What does explanation of benefits mean? http://bit.ly/qmTXMK

MSNBC: Many CA survivors dx'd with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

http://on.msnbc.com/oYFHpo

=== Outcome Reports & Background

DLBCL - Cancer: Lack of benefit of central nervous system prophylaxis for

diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the rituximab era http://bit.ly/pYlEtN

Diffuse - Blood: Epratuzumab with R-CHOP in patients with previously

untreated DLBCL http://bit.ly/p81Gw8

Maloney vs. Cheson - Everyone with Follicular Should get Maintenance

Rituxan?

Final vote by physicians attending Lymphoma and Myeloma Conference in NYC:

Agreed with Cheson: 44% No

Agreed with Maloney: 33% Yes.

Which reversed the pre-debate consensus opinion

Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis. 2010: Hepatitis C Virus Infection and

Lymphoma (subtypes treated with antiviral therapy)

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===Videos / Webcasts

LLS: Archived event and transcript available for September 14, 2011 - NHL:

Understanding Your Treatment Options http://bit.ly/mQzAzc

=== Advocacy and Notices

LRF: Mantle cell update 11/2/11 how to register http://bit.ly/pHKkGD

Drug Shortages CRISIS and How to address!

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USA TODAY: A shortage of drugs in a free market? http://usat.ly/nwzlBV

=== Clinical Trials

T-Cell Lymphoma - Dr Younes: T-cell lymphoma cure rate - urgent need to do

better: http://bit.ly/ptWwP3

Centers working cooperatively to do T-cell lymphoma clinical trials:

http://www.lymphomation.org/t-cell-types.htm#centers

PAL Pipeline of new drugs with links to trials

PAL Trial tools:

- New Trials since Sept 1

- When to Consider Trials?

- Lookup Trials by Type & Treatment Status

- Antibody-based trials

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=== PAL Updates

Lymphoma Symptoms

Recovery from Treatment - Patient Perspective

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=== Food for Thought

Respectful Insolence: Alternative medicine: The illusion of control

http://bit.ly/olCDMF

Mutations of Mortality: CLL - A randomized trial of FA v F.

http://bit.ly/ndoEnW

Cancer Causes and Control: Sunlight exposure, vitamin D, and risk of

non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Nurses? Health Study Sunlight exposure, vitamin

D, and risk of NHL in the Nurses? Health Study http://bit.ly/orsGv9

CLL TOPIC UPDATES: SOS: Save Our Stem Cells http://bit.ly/qLqReW

MD: Physicians should embrace patient engagement http://bit.ly/nNPZu6

=== Technical ... Theory/Preclinical

Modern Medicine: Denser rituximab no extra help in B-cell lymphoma

http://bit.ly/oyPgNt

BJCP: Model-based design of rituximab dosage optimisation in follicular

lymphoma http://bit.ly/n8hBai

CLL: Mutations of Mortality: CD38 as a Marker in CLL http://bit.ly/nUMfP0

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