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Explainer: how does the immune system work?

Our immune system - we take it for granted until it begins to fail us. Unfortun...
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New HU Features for the News feed and Community Pages

Following feedback, HU have changed the display of the Community home page ( ht...
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IBRUTINIB - One week on

Amazing. No side effects and a visible reduction in the very enlarged lymph nod...
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13q deletion - what is it?

I wonder if anyone can help. My recent bone marrow aspiration and biopsy indica...
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IBUTRINIB Help

I am finishing my second month on Ibutrinib and for the last couple of weeks I h...
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Hemoglobin

4 months on imbruvica ...not making rb cells or hemoglobin. ..on epo's now.....t...
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10 Best Oncology Apps

Published in Cancernetwork http://www.cancernetwork.com/print/201258?GUID=D5A13...
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ASCO 2014: Dr. Furman Gives us Perspective on Resistance with Ibrutinib in CLL

Friends The whole issue of late onset resistance to ibrutinib and other TKIs is...
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Nine Years and Counting

Hi friends, What a long strange trip it's been. 9 years since my diagnosis and...
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Navigating the health care system

When illness strikes, emotions begin to play a heightened role in the decision m...
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Positives in negative results: when finding ‘nothing’ means something

"It’s important to publish all results – both positive and negative – if researc...
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ASCO 2014: Dr. Kipps Discusses ROR1 and Information about a New ROR1 Monoclonal Antibody (cirmtuzumab) Trial in Relapsed and Refractory CLL

Friends, Cirmtuzumab, a ROR1 monoclonal antibody is finally here in a Phase 1 c...
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First day on IBRUTINIB

I feel very fortunate that after 2 courses of FCR which had to be stopped (pleur...
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Clearing up confusion between correlation and causation

Those of us interested in attempts to identify the cause of cancers and the long...
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Rapidly increasing lymphocytes

Has anyone out there had this problem? I have excellent prognostics...hyper mu...
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Ibrutinib and headaches

Has anybody experienced persistent headaches while taking Ibrutinib? I've been o...
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FDA Grants Special Protocol Assessment to Phase III Ublituximab/Ibrutinib Study

"TG Therapeutics has reached an agreement with the FDA regarding a Special Proto...
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Why research beats anecdote in our search for knowledge

Tim Dean, Philosopher at the University of New South Wales, Australia argues the...
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for me

i had test of my platelet count and i get 2.2 what is the for me ?
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Dr Sharman's Idelalisib (Zydelig) Update based on European experience

There's been some concern on the FDA requirement for a black box warning on the ...
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Video, Gwyneth Stafford discusses managing CLL symptoms

Gwyneth Stafford CLL & Lymphoma Nurse Specialist at Cambridge University Hospita...
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European Commission Grants Marketing Authorization for Gilead’s Zydelig® (Idelalisib) for the Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Gilead press release European Commission Grants Marketing Authorization for ...
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New HU Site Features released - Notifications and Top Monthly post

HU have just informed me of two new features just released: 1) In platform noti...
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Iciclle trial of ibrutinib

Hi everyone, has anyone any info on the icille trial ?
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ONCOLOGY Review Articles: September 2014 Issue‏. Plenty of interesting reading

Free membership of The Cancer Network will provide you with a monthly Oncology R...
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Nutraceuticals are often big on promise but fail to deliver

Nial Wheate, Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at University of Sydne...
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NRBC# & NRBC%

I am confused. Just had my hemo/oncology visit today. When I got home I looked...
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MRD results

For anyone struggling with chemo or needing to know its all worth it I have just...
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Gall bladder part 2

I'd just like shout My gall bladder is out But it's left me feeling quite low Re...
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Artificial Spleen coming soon?

Of interest to those concerned about future sepsis treatment options, a team led...
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