Experiences with

Cyclophosphamide

Here, Christopher Fegan, MB, MD, FRCP, FRCPath, of Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK, introduces telomere length as a key determinant of telomere function, before presenting exciting data that suggests telomere length is a powerful predictor of outcome following fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab

How much amount of cyclophosphamide to be needed to put the vacuities into Remission? Once the vacuities into remission, do we need to change to azathioprine? Thank you very much. Regards, Iris

Hi All Just been told that I have to have a course of cyclophosphamide one day a month for 6 months. Has anyone else had this and what effects did you have. Thanks keep smiling xx

Answer, 1 quintillion or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 or 10^18 according to[i] a team led by Drs. Bryan Briney and Dennis R. Burton at Scripps Research examined antibody-producing B cells isolated from blood samples of 10 people between the ages of 18 and 30. ... Additional studies are needed to more accurately

Results of the phase III ECOG trial found that the combination of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) plus rituximab (Rituxan) came out superior to the chemotherapy and immunotherapy (chemoimmunotherapy) grouping of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab, known as FCR.

Results of the phase III ECOG trial found that the combination of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) plus rituximab (Rituxan) came out superior to the chemotherapy and immunotherapy (chemoimmunotherapy) grouping of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab, known as FCR.

At long last my final cycle of FCR has been completed, and looking back on the last six months it has been a pretty eventful journey, but I will say to all of you that are about to begin FCR treatment and those already mid treatment I do believe it has been a journey worth taking. The low points passing

These drugs include: o Glucocorticoids (corticosteroids, steroids) o Rituximab o Cyclophosphamide o Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) o Tacrolimus o Sirolimus o Azathioprine • Plasma exchange (plasmapheresis): Plasma

Hello! I have CLL and had my first FCR chemo except not Rituximab but Ofatumumab. Everything went well but since 10 days I have extreme high fever 39,9-40 degrees and itchy everywhere on my body and under my feet and hands. The meds for itchy help but i feel its not gone but the fever is still there

Also discovered that I am allergic to Mycophenolate so... ...two cycles of 3 months each of cyclophosphamide, 2 yrs on Tacrolimus and 5 months of methotrexate, Iand finally I am sort of in remission. I remain on Plaquinel and 5mg of Pred, with occasional pulse doses of methylprednisone.

Standard Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Rituximab (FCR) Chemoimmunotherapy in Untreated Younger Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) | #leusm ash.confex.com/ash/2018/webpr…

Hello all of my CLL friends!! Happy New Year as well!! So, I was diagnosed with CLL in 2010 when I was 45 year old woman. Went through aggressive chemo, FCR. In my case the sickness now supposedly in remission but continued to make me critically ill even when it was over. If fact, I was in and out

I am on the Flair trial am now approaching my last lot of FCR. When signing up to Flair given the choice FCR would have been my last choice of treatment, but on reflection although it has been tough, I am glad it’s the arm I was given. My haematologist told me that it is still regarded as the gold standard

All participants received 1,000 mg of intravenous (into the bloodstream) Rituxan, 750 mg of the immunosuppressive therapy cyclophosphamide, and 200 mg of the corticosteroid methylprednisolone at the start of the study and the second week, and an initial daily prednisone dose of 40 mg, which was progressively

Hi friends, The early buzz at ASH 2018 was rightly about the ECOG trial that was presented on the last day as a late breaking abstract. In my interview at the opening of the conference, Dr. Stilgenbauer discusses the practice changing significance of this study that proved that ibrutinib and rituximab

Diagnosed end of 2013. FLAIR trail Nov 2015 – June 2016 stopped due to severe muscle pain. (See previous posts) Now need more treatment. Moved up partly because I also need a hip replacement and they can’t do it with my low immunity. So I am now being offered FCR or BR. A year or so ago I was told there

Hi all, I posted here once, about 6 months ago. I am a 34 yeard old dutch male from Amsterdam, and i have CLL with unfavorable prognosis. I had FCR, and some other meds over the course of 11 years. Right now i am on Ibrutinib and am being threated by Prof. Dr. Kater at the Amsterdam hostpital 'AMC

Great to hear of real change beginning to happen in CLL, we really do have a reason to be hopeful. Leukaemia Care have interviewed global experts at The American Society of Haematology conference (ASH) on video for you to share in this. https://youtu.be/vLleI7G-gfk https://youtu.be/lEz4GkRX3Q8 https

Great to hear of real change beginning to happen in CLL, we really do have a reason to be hopeful. Leukaemia Care have interviewed global experts at The American Society of Haematology conference (ASH) on video for you to share in this. https://youtu.be/vLleI7G-gfk https://youtu.be/lEz4GkRX3Q8 https

Started Acalabrutinib in August and had a couple of headaches over the first week. Called my care team. Tylenol basically stopped the headaches. They never came back. Zero side effects from Obinutuzumab. Today, I completed my first dose of Venetoclax at 400 mg after titrating up for a month. Maybe a