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What are the Phases of CML? What are the Phases of CML?
The three phases of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are chronic, accelerated and blast. Learn what each phase means and how your body will respond to them.
What happens to blood cells when a person has CML? What happens to blood cells when a person has CML?
Doctors understand what goes wrong in CML more than they do in most other cancers. Learn what happens in the genes of white blood cells to cause CML.
What tests are used to monitor how well a person with CML is doing? What tests are used to monitor how well a person with CML is doing?
Special blood tests are used to monitor the response to treatment in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Understanding cytogenetics, FISH and PCR can help you gauge your treatment progress.
What types of responses can people with CML have to therapy? What types of responses can people with CML have to therapy?
The goal of treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is remission. The three levels of remission are hematologic (good), cytogenetic (better) and molecular (best). Learn what they may mean long-term.
How have patient's experiences with CML changed in recent years? How have patient's experiences with CML changed in recent years?
New treatments for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have translated into increased remissions and longer survival. Hear one CML expert share his hopefulness for CML patients.
When might doctors combine drugs in the treatment of CML? When might doctors combine drugs in the treatment of CML?
Doctors often treat cancers by combining more than one drug. Learn how ongoing studies are exploring this possibility for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
What problems with fluid retention to CML patients sometimes have with Gleevec? What problems with fluid retention to CML patients sometimes have with Gleevec?
Fluid retention is probably the most common side effect that people on Gleevec experience. Learn how to recognize it and how to help with some medical and common-sense treatments.
What gastrointestinal problems do CML patients sometimes experience with Gleevec? What gastrointestinal problems do CML patients sometimes experience with Gleevec?
Patients sometimes experience gastrointestinal problems, particularly nausea and diarrhea, with Gleevec. Learn some medical and common-sense treatments that can help.
What problems with bone and joint pain do CML patients sometimes experence with Gleevec? What problems with bone and joint pain do CML patients sometimes experence with Gleevec?
Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) may experience bone and joint pain, sometimes because of their CML, sometimes because of their medications. Learn about medical treatments that can help.
Learning The Language of CML Lab Tests Learning The Language of CML Lab Tests
Blood tests are routine in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. Hear how one patient learned how to follow her treatment progress by studying her complicated lab tests.
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