Is Bone marrow flow test is necessary every year?
I had bone marrow biopsy and flow test when I was diagnosed with CLL....
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Food vs supplements
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My oncologist agrees with Green tea and turmeric being beneficial for CLL but she prefers using turmeric powder in food and drinking green te...
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An Introduction
Greetings: I am a 73yo male with a CLL diagnosis about 6 or 7 years ago. He has given me brief overview of how CLL progresses and the chemica...
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CLL
Diagnosed On Dec 11 2017 , I go every 3 months for blood work,My WBC is always out of range 16.7 asof latest one, and my lymphocytes are alwa...
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UK CLL Clinical Trial Portfolio updated May 2019
The Portfolio of clinical trials available in the UK has been updated and is available on the main site. Thanks to Garry for helping to prep...
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Bone Marrow Biopsy showing Manoclonal B Lymphocytosis
Hello My name is Gloria, My husband Angel has been fighting small B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia/lymphoma for more than 8 years and none of the ...
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Explainer: what’s actually in our blood?
Fortunately for us with CLL, our CLL/SLL cells are quite small - almost as small as red blood cells, hence the name [ u]Small[/u ] Lymphocyti...
FLAIR Trial 2018 update
This trial is comparing ibrutinib alongside rituximab with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, rituximab and venetoclax for chronic lymphocytic le...
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Transplant in sight
Lymphocytes down to 5.90 and once they reach 4.50 or below, my bone marrow will be checked for % of CLL....
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bone marrow biopsy
I. m new here 73 men on the 9th year with cll ....
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Letter to my MP regarding funding of Ibrutinib
Dear Mrs Hobhouse, I am a cancer patient and under treatment from the RUH since 2006 when I was first diagnosed with CLL. The disease is a sl...
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Need Help Understanding New Gene Mutation in CLL/SLL
I was first diagnosed with CLL/SLL in 2015 and have been on watch and wait ever since with a semi-slowly, steadily climbing WBC count. 13q de...
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Expert Access Program at the CLL Society
Inclusion criteria are simple: a USA address, a diagnosis of CLL, and you are not currently seeing a top CLL doctor. We have expanded the num...
Does Vitamin C really help with CLL?
Firstly the report does not specify what type of chronic leukaemia is being investigated, so is it CML ( chronic myloid leukaemia ) or CLL ( ...
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Need to know about any DSide Effects when on Venetalax/ rituximab
Hi Everyone. Seems I have the P53 gene deletion....
ASH 2017: Dr. Richard Furman on the importance of MCL-1 in CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukemia)
From the CLL Society website: As good as venetoclax is as a single agent, there are now many studies that show even more remarkable responses...
Flair Trial
I was diagnosed with cll just before Christmas 2017 and have just had the second appointment with my haematologist and am now borderline for ...
3 On-Line Immunology Courses are Being Offered by Rice University, Houston
I did find that these courses significantly helped my understanding of CLL and it's various treatments, but the old course schedule was stres...
FDA Approves Duvelisib for CLL and Follicular Lymphoma - Sep 24, 2018
- The FDA based its approval on a subset of these patients with CLL/SLL who had received ≥2 prior lines of therapy....
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CLL; when is treatment?
I am a new to this site; My white count was discovered to be 14 by my PCP; she sent me to oncologist; who sent me for blood tests; they took ...
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