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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

 

Dr. Susan M. O'Brien                        CML                    Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

''Susan M. O’Brien, M.D., Professor in the Department of Leukemia and Clinical Consultant and Special Assistant to the Physician-in-Chief, has been named the May 2010 Faculty Educator of the Month.

Throughout her career in researching and treating leukemia, Dr. O’Brien has been well recognized for her clinical efforts. At the same time, she has been active in training physicians both within and outside MD Anderson. In particular, each year, Dr. O’Brien supervises three fellows in weekly clinical activities. One of her previous fellows is Jorge Cortes, M.D., who is now the Deputy Chair for the Department of Leukemia.''
Extract of
MDAnderson Cancer Center

 
Second-Line TKIs Offer Expanded Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed Patients with CML
March 11, 2011,  National Comprehensive Cancer Network


Treating and Monitoring Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (Slides With Video)                                   VIDEO
November 18, 2008,
Medscape Education
















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