| Managing Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Therapy |
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| There is a wide range of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) treatment options, though not all options will work for everyone. Treatment decisions are based on many factors, including the phase of CML, a person's age and their general health. The following features will help you gain a better understanding of the treatment issues people with CML face.
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Emerging Therapies for CML |
| For patients with CML whose disease is not responding to imatinib, there are other options. |
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Introduction to CML |
| Chronic myeloid leukemia is a form of cancer that typically occurs in adults over the age of 40. Here's what you need to know about this disease. |
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CML Therapy Update |
| Many CML patients have have been treated with imatinib which has improved treatment outcomes. |
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Understanding CML Therapy: Responses and Side Effects |
| Today, most people respond well to CML therapy with few side effects. But at times, medications used to treat this disease can cause side effects, or stop working. Learn why side effects and drug resistance occur in some people and what strategies are recommended to deal with them. |
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