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The Promise of Progress for People Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Resources
The following links contain additional information for people affected by chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

  • CML Medical Monitor
    CML Medical Monitor is a feature rich tool that allows you to create reports and track progress from your own data – assisting you in better understanding your condition and responses to therapies. The CML Medical Monitor is a secure site, so your information is kept private.
  • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Discussion Forum
    This discussion board allows registered users to post and read CML-related questions.
  • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Clinical Trial Service
  • Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects
    This link provides information about a wide range of medications, such as radiation therapy, drug therapy, stem cell transplantation and immunotherapy, including tips on the management of potential side effects.
  • Understanding Blood Counts
    Information about blood and laboratory tests used to diagnose and manage the CML.
  • Financial Health Matters
    Learn how to deal more effectively with some of the financial challenges faced by those diagnosed with leukemia.

    National Cancer Institute
    The National Cancer Institute leukemia page provides general information about chronic myelogenous leukemia for professionals and patients, including a version for Spanish-speaking patients.

    Clinical Trial Information from the National Institute of Health
    Clinical Trials.gov is a national registry for patients and professionals to find out about clinical trials studying experimental treatments for leukemia.

    National Marrow Donor Program
    The National Marrow Donor Program is a national registry that helps connect donors to patients who need a life-saving marrow or blood cell transplant.

    National Library of Medicine Patient Education Institute
    This interactive multimedia tutorial explains leukemia is easy-to-understand language. You will need to install the Macromedia Flash Player to view.

    Patient Advocate Foundation
    The Patient Advocate Foundation is a national non-profit organization that serves as an active liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job retention and/or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis through case managers, doctors and attorneys.