Can Dx Take a Toll on Mental Health?

TOPLINE: More than half (56.2%) of patients who are newly diagnosed with lymphoma and myeloma experience clinically significant anxiety or depression symptoms, with lower financial satisfaction and medical mistrust increasing anxiety risk. Depression symptoms, present in 27.5% of patients, were linked to significantly lower quality-of-life (QOL) scores. METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectional survey study conducted at Dana-Farber … Read more

Weill Cornell’s Leonard Noted for His ASH List, Patient Care

John Leonard, MD John Leonard, MD, of Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, has built a devoted following for his “Leonard List” — previews of research to be presented at annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meetings that are held every December. For example, in November 2024, in the days leading up to ASH 2025, … Read more