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Patricia Reed’s life changed overnight with a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In her Survivor Story, she reflects on stem cell transplant, the donor who saved her life, and living with chronic GVHD. bmtinfonet.org/story/acute-my… #AML #StemCellTransplant

Episode 8, the Season One finale of Thrive!, is now available. This episode explores long-term recovery after an autologous stem cell transplant, including immune rebuilding, late effects, and life after treatment. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… YouTube: youtu.be/MzwwNhKSONo?si…

BMT InfoNet “Celebrating A Second Chance at Life” Symposium Series: Navigating Graft-versus-Host Disease: What You Need to Know Shernan Holtan, MD May 7 12:45 p.m. ET | 11:45 a.m. CT | 9:45 a.m. PT Register: symposium.bmtinfonet.org #StemCellTransplant #GVHD

BMT InfoNet “Celebrating A Second Chance at Life” Symposium Series: Multiple Myeloma Maintenance Strategies After Transplant & CAR T-cell Therapy Tara Gregory, MD May 7 12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 9 AM PT Register: symposium.bmtinfonet.org #StemCellTransplant #CARTcellTherapy

BMT InfoNet “Celebrating A Second Chance at Life” Symposium Series: Living with Cognitive Changes After Transplant & CAR T-cell Therapy Anna Barata, PhD May 3 | 12 PM Register: symposium.bmtinfonet.org #StemCellTransplant #CARTcellTherapy

Episode 7 of the Thrive podcast examines long-term health considerations after allogeneic stem cell transplant (donor cells), including survivorship care and follow-up monitoring. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… YouTube: youtu.be/eUYg-1FaXhk Season One finale arrives March 10

Registration open for the 2026 Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Virtual Symposium (May 2–7). Keynote: Christopher Damman, MD Understanding Your Microbiome Saturday, May 2 | 11:00 a.m. Free virtual event Register: symposium.bmtinfonet.org

Graft-versus-host disease (#GVHD) can deeply impact the lives of those who have undergone a bone marrow transplant. As a judge for the @Incyte Ingenuity Awards in GVHD™, I hope you’ll consider applying to improve the lives of those with GVHD: bit.ly/48nDdrm  #sponsored

Today is GVHD Day, a shared moment to raise awareness of graft-versus-host disease and recognize the strength of those affected. If you feel comfortable, consider sharing a short message about what Stronger Than GVHD means to you. Sharing on social media using #StrongerThanGVHD

How do teams assess readiness for transplant or CAR T in older adults? Episode 6 of Thrive! explores frailty and resilience with Dr. Amelia Langston. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… YouTube: youtu.be/sSlvjW1fW1Q #StemCellTransplant #CARTCellTherapy

I am proud to serve as a judge for the 2026 @Incyte Ingenuity Awards in GVHD™! Start planning your project now and submit your innovative idea by June 12 to support the #GVHD community. Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/48nDdrm Lynne Spina BMT InfoNet #sponsored

As GVHD Day approaches on February 17, awareness and understanding continue to grow across the transplant community. This year’s theme, Stronger Than GVHD, reflects meaningful progress made through shared knowledge, ongoing research, and earlier recognition of symptoms.

From Tandem last week: members of the GVHD Alliance — organizations working together to improve education and support for people living with GVHD. Grateful for the advocates strengthening this community every day. #GVHD #StemCellTransplant #PatientAdvocacy

From Tandem last week: Karen DeMairo @BloodCancerUtd received this year’s Patient Advocate Award, and we loved connecting with her and Meredith Cowden — two incredible voices for the transplant & GVHD community. #TandemMeetings #GVHD #PatientAdvocacy

At #Tandem2026 with Christelle Salomon (UCSF Sickle Cell Center of Excellence) and BMT InfoNet’s Director of Outreach, Marla O’Keefe. Patient perspectives matter—especially as new sickle cell therapies continue to emerge. #BMTInfoNet #PatientVoice #SickleCell

We’re at Tandem Meetings this week sharing BMT InfoNet’s trusted information & support resources with 5,000+ transplant and CAR T clinicians. Also: possibly the cutest and most cuddly booth visitor stopped by. 🐶 Come say hi! #TandemMeetings #StemCellTransplant #CARTcell

New episode of Thrive! 🎧 Episode Five looks at ocular GVHD — why eye symptoms after transplant are often missed and why early recognition matters. 🎧 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… ▶️ YouTube: youtu.be/-jweNibsxWw #OcularGVHD #GVHD #StemCellTransplant #Survivorship

GVHD Day is observed each year on February 17, bringing the transplant community together to raise awareness of graft-versus-host disease and the importance of education, early recognition, and support. This year’s GVHD Day campaign theme is Stronger Than GVHD.

Episode 4: The CAR T Option A clear look at how CAR T fits into treatment decisions — and what to understand when it’s presented as an option. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… #CART #StemCellTransplant

New episode of Thrive! 🎧 Episode 3 focuses on bone health after transplant & CAR T, plus a few recent news updates shaping cancer care and survivorship. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr… Watch: youtu.be/XzDKUFOzU7Q #BoneHealth #CancerSurvivorship #StemCellTransplant #CART