Meet Dr. Molly Gallogly and Learn about Seidman's Graft Versus Host Disease Clinic

Molly Gallogly, MD, PhD, Attending Physician, and director of the Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) program at the Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, OH, is one busy doctor. Dr. Gallogly will share what happens at their incredible GVHD clinic and why it is advantageous to have a designated GVHD clinic. Newly diagnosed patients are evaluated and seen regularly as long as their GVHD is active. A detailed head-to-toe exam and full skin exam are standard and each GVHD patient is accurately staged and graded. We will learn about the importance of a symptom diary, and help you anticipate potential side effects from steroids. ("Buy one get three free"-you'll want to hear what that means.) Dr. Gallogly compares GVHD to a storm at sea. Clinical trials can be a revolving door. You can't help but feel the excitement learning more about them.And don't forget slow and steady wins the race. Listen in for many more tips sure to make you feel better educated and equipped to deal with GVHD.The information in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice. Please consult with your health care provider regarding your medical decisions and treatment. The listed resources are not intended to be endorsements.Resources: University Hospital (Cleveland)'s Seidman Cancer Center BMT Program: https://www.uhhospitals.org/services/cancer-services/hematologic-malignancy/stem-cellbone-marrow-transplant-programNational Bone Marrow Transplant Link - (800) LINK-BMT, or (800) 546-5268.nbmtLINK Website: https://www.nbmtlink.org/nbmtLINK Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/nbmtLINKThank you to this season's sponsors:Incyte Corporation: https://www.incyte.com/Kadmon: https://kadmon.com/ National Bone Marrow Transplant Link - (800) LINK-BMT, or (800) 546-5268.nbmtLINK Website: https://www.nbmtlink.org/Check out our valued nbmtLINK resource books, some for sale, some free as downloadable, https://www.nbmtlink.org/shop/nbmtLINK Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/nbmtLINKFollow the nbmtLINK on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/nbmtlink/The nbmtLINK YouTube Page can be found by clicking here.This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.  It is crucial to consult directly with a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical conditions, treatment options, or other health concerns.The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the nbmtLINK.  Unless otherwise stated in an official policy, the nbmtLINK does not endorse any specific treatments, products, or services mentioned by the speakers. Reliance on any information provided is solely at your own risk.The Marrow Masters Podcast is produced by JAG Podcast Productions: https://jagpodcastproductions.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.