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Douglas Lowell, Find a Cure Panel I'm here with the awesome melanoma advocate and friend, Lori Michell. Most people know that melanoma is a type of skin cancer. But can you give a little more texture to what melanoma is and how it fits into the general umbrella of skin…
Douglas Lowell
August 7, 2024
Patients

When I was first diagnosed with Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, my parents were told there were less than 200 cases in the world.

Conversations: Aidana, hi. Thanks for speaking with CONVERSATIONS today.  Tell us about Glanzmann Thrombasthenia (GT))?  What type of disease is this?  How old were you when you were diagnosed? Aidana: Hello! Glanzmann Thrombasthenia (GT) is a rare blood disorder. The platelet count in normal, but the platelets don't function properly,…
Douglas Lowell
June 26, 2019