You’ve just been diagnosed - CML - Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
"The bad news is you do have Chronic myeloid leukemia, but the good news is if you have to pick a type of leukemia, you picked a good one to have. Now with CML, we have treatments."
WELCOME to the CML Community
Newly diagnosed? by The National CML Society
Frequently ask questions by The National CML Society
10 Facts about CML by CML Support
Introduction to CML
Some interesting links by the American Cancer Society :
Can Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Be Found Early?
Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
How Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosed?
How Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Staged?
Newly diagnosed? by The National CML Society
Frequently ask questions by The National CML Society
10 Facts about CML by CML Support
Introduction to CML
Some interesting links by the American Cancer Society :
Can Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Be Found Early?
Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
How Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosed?
How Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Staged?
VERY IMPORTANT
Adherence to the medications is necessary for the optimal treatment of CML.
See the videos about Adherence
Dont'forget to tell your doctor about food and drug interactions.
See Food and Drug Interactions
Make a list of your side effects and inform your doctor.
See Managing Side Effects
What you need to know about testing and monitoring in order to ensure the best treatment outcome..
See Molecular monitoring in CML
CML patients should be vaccinated against pneumococcus.
Influenza vaccination is recommended in CML patients.
See Vaccination of CMLers
ASK for your hematologist for your Sokal, Hasford, and EUTOS scores
See Sokal, Hasford, and EUTOS scores
ASK also your hematologist your BCR/ABL transcript
See BCR/ABL transcript
Adherence to the medications is necessary for the optimal treatment of CML.
See the videos about Adherence
Dont'forget to tell your doctor about food and drug interactions.
See Food and Drug Interactions
Make a list of your side effects and inform your doctor.
See Managing Side Effects
What you need to know about testing and monitoring in order to ensure the best treatment outcome..
See Molecular monitoring in CML
CML patients should be vaccinated against pneumococcus.
Influenza vaccination is recommended in CML patients.
See Vaccination of CMLers
ASK for your hematologist for your Sokal, Hasford, and EUTOS scores
See Sokal, Hasford, and EUTOS scores
ASK also your hematologist your BCR/ABL transcript
See BCR/ABL transcript
VIDEOS
CML Patients May Need Fewer Bone Marrow Biopsies in the Future
February 20, 2013, Patient Power
How a CML Patient and Doctor Work Together
November 6, 2012, Patient Power
CML Patients May Need Fewer Bone Marrow Biopsies in the Future
February 20, 2013, Patient Power
How a CML Patient and Doctor Work Together
November 6, 2012, Patient Power
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