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Hematology & BMT Resource Guide: Disease & Treatment Information

Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Aplastic Anemia & Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) International Foundation, Inc.
Phone: (800) 747-2820

Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Hotline and printed materials about leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and other diseases of the blood and bone marrow.
Phone: (800) 955-4572

Lymphoma Research Foundation
Phone: (800) 500-9976

Multiple Myeloma

International Myeloma Foundation
Phone: (800) 452-2873

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Phone: (203) 229-0464

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Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Foundation

Blood Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant Information and Support

BMT InfoNet
Phone: (888) 597-7674

BMT Support Online

The Bone Marrow Foundation
Phone: (888) 365-1336

Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research

National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
Phone: (800) LINK-BMT

National Marrow Donor Program
Phone: (888) 627-7692

Cancer Information and Resources

American Cancer Society
Phone: (800) 227-2345

Association of Cancer Online Resources

Cancer.net

CancerCare, Inc.
Phone: (800) 813-HOPE

Coping With Cancer Magazine
Phone: (615) 790-2400

Lance Armstrong Foundation/Livestrong
Phone: (866) 673-7205

Nancy's List
Phone: (415) 383-3058

National Cancer Institute
Phone: (800) 4-CANCER

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Center Watch Clinical Trials Listing Service

Lazarex Cancer Foundation

National Cancer Institute

National Institutes of Health

UCSF Clinical Trials
Phone: (877) 827-322

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Hematology and BMT Resource Guide

  • Index
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  • Care-Giving, Meals and Transportation Resources
  • Integrative Medicine, Exercise and Retreats
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UCSF Health medical specialists have reviewed this information. It is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your doctor or other health care provider. We encourage you to discuss any questions or concerns you may have with your provider.

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Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-2421
M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m

Recommended reading

Autologous Transplant Guide

Having a blood and marrow transplant (BMT) is a difficult experience. Read this guide to help prepare you and your family and book an appointment today.

Self-Care for Caregivers

Caregiver fatigue can be brought on by the physical and emotional demands of caring for a loved one with a serious illness. Learn tips to combat caregiver fatigue here.

Coping with Chemotherapy

Each person experiences side effects from chemotherapy differently, and different chemotherapy drugs cause different side effects. Learn more here.

Delegation to Help with Fatigue

Fatigue caused by cancer treatment can make it difficult to accomplish even the smallest of tasks. Learn how task delegation can help with this fatigue.

Diet for Cancer Treatment Side Effects

Nausea is a common side effect of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Find practical tips and suggested foods to help with nausea here.

Conditions we treat

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  • Acute myeloid leukemia

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  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia

  • Hodgkin's lymphoma

  • Multiple myeloma

  • Myelodysplastic syndromes

  • Myeloproliferative disorders

  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

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Case Management & Social Work

Connect with a team that can help you find resources, solve problems and advocate for you during treatment at UCSF.

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If you live outside the United States and are coming to UCSF for medical treatment, our patient liaisons can help coordinate all aspects of your visit.

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UCSF offers interpreters in various languages, including American Sign Language (ASL), as well as services for deaf, hard-of-hearing and visually impaired patients.

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Class

This eight-week class teaches mindfulness practices that can reduce stress and improve your overall health, such as meditation and body awareness.

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We welcome feedback about your experience at UCSF Health. Find out how to contact us with comments, questions or concerns.

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Chaplains representing many faiths are available around the clock to provide support, comfort and counsel to patients, families and caregivers.

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Yoga Classes

Relax, stretch, breathe deeply and reduce stress, pain and anxiety with laughter yoga and other free yoga classes.

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If you're a patient or visitor in one of our hospitals or clinics, you're required to wear a mask indoors.

Did you know?

In 2015, UCSF took part in what's believed to be the largest kidney transplant chain of its kind. Over 36 hours, 18 people donated or received a kidney at UCSF or California Pacific Medical Center. The history-making chain was set in motion by one man, when he volunteered to donate a kidney to a stranger.

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