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Administrator•11 years ago

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that, in the fourth quarter of 2013, it expects to initiate a Phase 3 trial of IPI-145, its potent, oral inhibitor of...

Phase 3 trial of IPI-145

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that, in the fourth quarter of 2013, i...

I have been told I must have two pints of blood transfused and a course of steroids, does anyone have any knowledge/experience of AIHA which is the possible...

Top Poster CURE Hero•11 years ago

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I was about to start a course of Ibrutinib as a treatment naive patient and was told that I must wait until my anaemia was under control.

I have been told I must have two pints of blood transfused and a course of stero...

Berrytog

•11 years ago

Trying to refine my diet and add anything that would help me combat this disease.

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Hi it's Mo here. Still yo yoing a bit but coping a bit better. Just heard about wheatgrass and would like some info from you guys. Thanks

Trying to refine my diet and add anything that would help me combat this disease...

maureenmckeown

•11 years ago

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Does anyone know about cataract as a result of chemo?

My optician told me that I had a slight cataract (I'm only 44!) probably as a result of chemotherapy.

My optician told me that I had a slight cataract (I'm only 44!) probably as a re...

hammyj

•11 years ago

In the frozen vs fresh vegetables debate, we are informed that frozen is just as good, if not better than fresh, as the time from picking to freezing is less...

Researchers preserve cancer-fighting properties in frozen broccoli

In the frozen vs fresh vegetables debate, we are informed that frozen is just as...

Administrator•11 years ago

"The HeLa cell line was established in 1951 from a biopsy of a cervical tumour taken from Henrietta Lacks, a working-class African-American woman living near...

Family of Henrietta Lacks agrees to release of genomic data

"The HeLa cell line was established in 1951 from a biopsy of a cervical tumour t...

I must thank Chris at CLL Canada for providing us with a very interesting interview with my favorite CLL researcher. Of course he is based at Cardiff so I may...

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‘Familial’ chronic lymphocytic leukemia - An interview with Dr Chris Pepper

I must thank Chris at CLL Canada for providing us with a very interesting interv...

HAIRBEAR_UK

Founder Admin•11 years ago

The effect of CLL on the healing of wounds is documented on many sites. I know from my own experience that cuts are now take several times longer to heal and...

Slowly healing cuts - does honey offer some help

The effect of CLL on the healing of wounds is documented on many sites. I know f...

Myrddin

•11 years ago

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Dupuytrens Contracture

Mention has been made about bad reaction to insect bites. I recently saw a cll thread talking about Dupuytrens Contracture. I came across DC in the context of...

Mention has been made about bad reaction to insect bites. I recently saw a cll ...

Myrddin

•11 years ago

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Autologous CLL cell vaccination early after transplant induces leukemia-specific T cells

From Eureka Alerts... 'In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Catherine Wu and colleagues at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston...

From Eureka Alerts... 'In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, ...

Top Poster CURE Hero•11 years ago

Further to the previous posts on Folding@home and AllTrials, here's an interesting 12 minute video that shows how Open Source could speed prototype drug...

Is there a role for Open Source in Drug Development?

Further to the previous posts on Folding@home and AllTrials, here's an interesti...

Administrator•11 years ago

I have a particularly nasty one at the back of my throat and it does not seem to be getting better. Can these be caused by a suppressed immunity or what?

Has anyone experienced mouth ulcers?

I have a particularly nasty one at the back of my throat and it does not seem to...

Marisa

•11 years ago

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Does anyone have info about fr (fludarabine and ritux) as frontline treatment?

LAinNYC

•11 years ago

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Ever wondered what you could do to help researchers while you have your feet up or even asleep - try folding@home

Help Stanford University scientists studying Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinson's, and many cancers by simply running a piece of software on your computer....

Help Stanford University scientists studying Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinso...

Myrddin

•11 years ago

I recently posted an article referring you to a short video on this subject. Last week my husband had sepsis again. We were away on holiday, he suddenly became...

Neutropenic sepsis

I recently posted an article referring you to a short video on this subject. Las...

lartington

•11 years ago

All Trials Registered | All Results Reported - The AllTrials campaign http://www.alltrials.net/blog/the-alltrials-campaign PLEASE JOIN US IN SIGNING THE...

The Latest Developments in the AllTrials campaign

All Trials Registered | All Results Reported - The AllTrials campaign http://w...

HAIRBEAR_UK

Founder Admin•11 years ago

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CLL in 55 year olds and younger...Mayo Clinic Study

Please be cautious how you apply these results... There are limitations to this study, which are clearly outlined, but it is an interesting look at the impact...

Please be cautious how you apply these results... There are limitations to this...

A fascintating look beyond FISH tests and how Whole-Genome Sequencing and newly discovered genes like NOTCH1 will begin to translate into new and more...

Top Poster CURE Hero•11 years ago

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Sequencing in hematological malignancies

A fascintating look beyond FISH tests and how Whole-Genome Sequencing and newly...

my husband's doc told him that this isn't CLL-related, but they're occurring at the same time that his blood values are going wacky (my "technical" term :) and...

Top Poster CURE Hero•11 years ago

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Leg cramps are becoming frequent, does anyone else experience these?

my husband's doc told him that this isn't CLL-related, but they're occurring at ...

LAinNYC

•11 years ago

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How to Plan Your Long-Term CLL Treatment Journey - Patient Power - Professor Peter Hillmen

Patient Power’s latest Andrew Schorr video broadcast just hit my inbox How to Plan Your Long-Term CLL Treatment Journey...

Patient Power’s latest Andrew Schorr video broadcast just hit my inbox How to ...

HAIRBEAR_UK

Founder Admin•11 years ago