Patients with blood cancers and their caregivers “overwhelmingly had positive experiences” with an information resource center for hematologic malignancies, according to a poster presentation delivered at the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators 14th Annual Navigation & Survivorship Conference. A team from RTI International and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society led the presentation. ...
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