Leukemia
Cancer Rates
The most common cancers in men and women has been on the decline in reported cases in recent years.
The most common cancers in men and women has been on the decline in reported cases in recent years.
Wii Childrens Hosptial
A children's hospital takes a more kid friendly approach to physical therapy.
A children's hospital takes a more kid friendly approach to physical therapy.
Cancer Panel Recommendations
The President's cancer panel has issued their new recommendations for the future of cancer care.
The President's cancer panel has issued their new recommendations for the future of cancer care.
Kids Newsday
A children's hospital is responsible for saving the life of a child with leukemia.
A children's hospital is responsible for saving the life of a child with leukemia.
Cancer Fund
When a young couple stands to lose their home, the community steps in to lend a hand.
When a young couple stands to lose their home, the community steps in to lend a hand.
Methadone Cancer
A drug used to help drug addicts may have another benefit: killing cancer cells.
A drug used to help drug addicts may have another benefit: killing cancer cells.
War on Cancer
Robert Bazell reports on the history of the battle against cancer.
Robert Bazell reports on the history of the battle against cancer.
Stand Up to Cancer
Dr. Nancy Snyderman chats with Matt Lauer about "Stand Up to Cancer."
Dr. Nancy Snyderman chats with Matt Lauer about "Stand Up to Cancer."
Vitamin C Cancer
Treating cancer patients with high doses of vitamin C has destroyed the cancer cells in 50% of the cases.
Treating cancer patients with high doses of vitamin C has destroyed the cancer cells in 50% of the cases.
A Late Christmas
A long-delayed Christmas celebration at Grandma's house was finally held for a five year old cancer patient.
A long-delayed Christmas celebration at Grandma's house was finally held for a five year old cancer patient.
Plant Vaccine
Stanford researchers have successfully created a cancer vaccine using tobacco plant leaves.
Stanford researchers have successfully created a cancer vaccine using tobacco plant leaves.
Bladder Cancer
Diana Gonzalez reports on a new treatment for people fighting bladder cancer.
Diana Gonzalez reports on a new treatment for people fighting bladder cancer.
Learn to Read Your Prescription
In monitoring your CML, it's important to know the drug you're taking, how much, and how often. When you get a prescription, you'll focus on how many tablets you take, and how many times a day.
In monitoring your CML, it's important to know the drug you're taking, how much, and how often. When you get a prescription, you'll focus on how many tablets you take, and how many times a day.
Will Targeted Therapies Work for CLL?
Learn the latest on how the monoclonal antibody rituximab, or Rituxan, can be used for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or CLL.
Learn the latest on how the monoclonal antibody rituximab, or Rituxan, can be used for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or CLL.
Cord Blood Stem Cells for Transplantation
Researchers say that cord blood from the umbilical cords of recently delivered babies may prove to be a good source of stem cells for transplant in the treatment of diseases like leukemia and lymphoma.
Researchers say that cord blood from the umbilical cords of recently delivered babies may prove to be a good source of stem cells for transplant in the treatment of diseases like leukemia and lymphoma.
Tracking Treatment Progress: Lab Tests For CML
Tracking faulty chromosomes is a routine for people with chronic myeloid leukemia. Listen as experts explain what sophisticated laboratory tests can tell about treatment success.
Tracking faulty chromosomes is a routine for people with chronic myeloid leukemia. Listen as experts explain what sophisticated laboratory tests can tell about treatment success.
Overcoming Treatment Resistant CML
If one promising drug fails to help against chronic myeloid leukemia, what can be done? Listen to experts explain your options for hard to treat cancers.
If one promising drug fails to help against chronic myeloid leukemia, what can be done? Listen to experts explain your options for hard to treat cancers.
New Strategies for Hard to Treat CML
Find out about treatment options for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, including information on hard to treat cases of CML.
Find out about treatment options for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, including information on hard to treat cases of CML.
CML Therapy Update
Imatinib is an effective treatment for chronic phase CML patients.
Imatinib is an effective treatment for chronic phase CML patients.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: What Patients Should Know
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia or CLL accounts for 25% of all leukemias in the U.S., most common in adults over 50. It affects certain white blood cells called lymphocytes with serious consequences for the body's immune system.
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia or CLL accounts for 25% of all leukemias in the U.S., most common in adults over 50. It affects certain white blood cells called lymphocytes with serious consequences for the body's immune system.
