January 19, 2005 Leukemia Update  
 
For most people, CML treatment can hold this disease in check. But doctors and patients have to monitor how well treatment is working, and watch out for side effects and resistance to CML medications. In this Leukemia Update, learn about strategies for coping with these treatment issues.
Monitoring Therapy in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
A wide range of laboratory tests are used to monitor a patient’s response to therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia. Listen to experts explain the tests, and when each test should be used.
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Understanding CML Therapy: Responses and Side Effects
CML treatment can be very successful. But treatments don't always work well in everyone. Learn what can happen.
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Emerging Therapies for CML
Most people with CML do well with treatment. But a few develop serious side effects, or find that therapy stops working. Listen to experts describe what can be done for these patients.
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The CML Medical Monitor

The CML Medical Monitor is an interactive tool and educational resource created by leukemia experts and people living with CML to help you keep track of your treatment progress. This free service can create reports that you can share with your doctor so that you get the care that's right for you. It also features a rich CML Library and an "Ask the Experts" tool.

If you, or someone you know, is living with CML, you know there is a lot of information that you and your doctor need to keep an eye on. There are blood values, lab tests and treatment side effects, to name a few. Please take a moment to review this new offering and see if it can be of use to you.

Click here to take advantage of the FREE CML Medical Monitor.

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