Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

SITES
International CML Foundation - Section on Pediatric CML  
Junior CML Advocates
Registration of Children With CML and Treatment With Imatinib (CML-paed II)   
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance – Pediatrics (US)
Children's Hospital Boston
Helpful organizations for children by ACOR
Teenagecancertrust 
The International BFM Study Group
Aaron Bullingham’s site
Isabella Juliette Babione’s site
Medical Resources: Understanding Leukemia by Online Nursing Degrees
Saving Lives with Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant by Power Patient

FORUMS
Child CML Talk by newcmldrug.com              
Children with CML by CML.org.UK  
Children with CML by CML Support (UK)  
Kids with CML by TalkBloodCancer  
Cancercompass(Child1- before 20 years old)  
Cancercompass(Child2 - after 20 years old)
Children with CML in Facebook

Chronic myeloid leukemia in children and adolescents: Results of treatment with imatinib mesylate.
May 18, 2012, PubLmed

Imatinib mesylate causes growth deceleration in pediatric patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia
February 29, 2012, BioInfobank Librairy

Dreams still come true - Cancer survivor gives back to sick child through organization
February 1, 2012, The advocate

Analysis of outcomes in adolescents and young adults with CML treated with upfront tyrosine kinase inhibitortherapy
January 22, 2012,Heamatologica

Helping One of Their Own (Child with CML)
November 26, 2011, TheEveningSun

Imatinib has adverse effect on growth in children with chronic myeloid leukemia.
November 2, 2011, Pediatr Blood Cancer.

Imatinib Is Effective in Children With Previously Untreated Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Early Chronic Phase: Results of the French National Phase IV Trial
June 20, 2011, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Cancer survivors beat the odds, graduate high school                                                                                            VIDEO
June 20, 2011, MSNBC.com

Leukemia drug tied to impaired growth in kids
June 02, 2011, Caring4Cancer

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Team Discovers Key to Fighting Drug-Resistant Leukemia
May 18, 2011, Enhanced  Online News

Imatinib Is Effective in Children With Previously Untreated Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Early Chronic Phase: Results of the French National Phase IV Trial
May 5, 2011, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Analysis of risk factors influencing outcome in children with myelodysplastic syndrome after unrelated cord blood transplantation
March 25, 2011, PublMed

Dylan CML Leukemia age 9                                                                                              VIDEO
Fe bruary 5, 2011,  vickicorinne

Controversies in the treatment of CML in children and adolescents: TKIs versus BMT?
January 17, 2011, Unbound Medline

Excellent outcomes of children with CML treated with imatinib mesylate compared to that in pre-imatinib era;
January 2011,  DocGuide.com

Treatment of Pediatric Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in the Year 2010: Use of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Stem-Cell Transplantation
December 2010, Hematology

Acquired growth hormone deficiency in a girl with chronic myelogenous leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy.
December 22, 2010, Unbound Medline

Distinct Impact of Imatinib on Growth In Prepubertal and Pubertal Children with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
December 5, 2010,  ASH2010

Dasatinib In Children and Adolescents with Relapsed or Refractory Leukemia: Results of the CA180018 Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Study of the Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer (ITCC) Consortium
December 5, 2010,  ASH 2010  

Treatment of Pediatric Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in the Year 2010: Use of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Stem-Cell Transplantation
December 4, 2010,Hematology

Cost of Saving Michael’s Life: $600
December 4, 2010,Dr. Rick Hodes

Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Other Myeloid Malignancies Treatment
October 2010 (last modified), National Cancer Institute

Chronic myeloid leukemia in children less than two years (in French)
October 10, 2010, Université Paris Descartes

Imatinib effective in children, adolescents with CML
July 29, 2010, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada

Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of pediatric patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
April 21, 2010, Haematologica

Impact of the type of the BCR-ABL fusion transcript on the molecular response in paediatric patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
February 2010, Haematologica

Outcome of 125 children with chronic myelogenous leukemia who received transplants from unrelated donors: the Japan Marrow Donor Program.
February 2010, PubLMed.com

Imatinib Is Efficient but Has a Negative Impact On Growth in Children with Previously Untreated chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia (CML) in Early Chronic Phase (CP): Results of the French National Phase IV Trial
December 2009, ASH 2009

What Are the Dangers of Bone Marrow Transplant in Children With CML?
November  2009,  Kay Wagers, eHow Contributor

Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for pediatric and adolescent patients with CML: results from the prospective trial CML-paed I
November 2009, PubLMed.com

Growth deceleration in a girl treated with imatinib
January  20, 2009, The Japanese Society of Hematology

Molecular response of pediatric chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with imatinib mesylate therapy
November 2008, Cancer Prevention research

Dasatinib use in children and adolescents
September 17, 2008, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada

Believe in tomorrow                                                                                                                VIDEO
September 2008, Hospital and Retreat Housing and Hands On Adventures programs, US military families

Dasatinib in children and adolescents with relapsd or refractory leukemia preliminary results of the CA180018 PHASE I/II study from the ITCC CONSORTIUM
June  2008, 13th Congress of the European Hematology Association

Prognosis of pediatric patients transplanted for Ph+ chronic myeloid leukemia in the period from 1989 to 2006 in the Czech Republic
2008, Mendeley

Two studies of CML in children
December 1, 2006, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada

Leucostase pulmonaire au cours d'une leucémie myéloïde chronique (in French)
2006, Santé tropicale.com

Clinical and Biological Features at Diagnosis in 40 Children With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
July 2005 , Pediatrics

Treatment of CML in pediatric patients: should imatinib mesylate (STI-571, Gleevec) or allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant be front-line therapy?
October 2004, PubLmed.gov

Early blastic transformation following complete cytogenetic response in a pediatric chronic myeloid leukemia patient treated with imatinib mesylate.
May 2004, PubLMed.gov

Stem cell transplantation extends lives of children with CML
Oct 2003, Transplant News

Build it and they will come (or will they?)
August 2003, Journal Blood

Stem cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia in children
August 15, 2003, Journal Blood