Myelodysplastic Syndromes: The Cost of a Cancer Cure

Jenna Langer was a high school senior when she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, the most common form of bone cancer in children and teens. "Of course, I had a really uncommon situation where the cancer was in the middle of my head," said Langer, who lives in Chicago. The tumor was buried deep in Langer's sinuses, forcing doctors to attack it with intense radiation and chemotherapy instead of surgery. "Unfortunately, I've had some long term side effects from the treatment that saved my life,"...Full Story