I have had CML for 14 years. I feel like I am having loss of memory. I am turning 60 years old soon. Could this be because of long term treatment? - by Rachel K from USA Topics: CML, Long Term Treatment, memory loss, Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors View Answer
What exactly happens in the body when you develop your immune system? Do you develop more T-cells? Do you develop fewer immature white cells? - by Lynn M from USA Topics: antibodies, Growth Factors, immune system, intravenous immunoglobulin or IVIG, T-Cells View Answer
What are the risk factors for developing Richter’s Transformation? - by Janna P from USA Topics: CLL, Cytogenetics, Genetic Factors, IGHV, Richter’s Transformation, Risk Factors View Answer
I have multiple myeloma and I have been treated for it for the last 13 years. What is the latest news on the side effects from CAR T-cell therapy? - by Elizabeth C from USA Topics: blood cancer treatment, car t-cell therapy, immunotherapy, myeloma, side-effects View Answer
And for the past thirteen years, I have lived with a rare incurable yet highly treatable blood cancer called Waldenstrӧm macroglobulinemia. How do I live in the shadow of incurability? - by Lisa W from USA Topics: blood cancer, chronic cancer, hope, mental health, Waldenstroms Macroglobulinemia View Answer
Please explain the difference between high grade and low grade lymphoma. - by Rita S from USA Topics: aggressive lymphoma, blood cancer, indolent lymphoma, non hodgkin's lymphoma, slow growing lymphoma View Answer
How do you find financial assistance grants? - by Rogina R from USA Topics: blood cancer, copay, financial assistance, information specialists, support resources View Answer
As a CLL survivor, how often should I receive a CAT scan or an MRI. If this is not a standard procedure, how will the doctor know when the cancer has returned? - by Rene B from USA Topics: active observation, blood tests, CAT scan, CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukemia), monitoring, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), white blood cell count (WBC count) View Answer
I’m a CLL patient and my question relates to CRISPR, the gene editing tool. How soon with this become a reality in the treatment of leukemia and other blood cancers? - by Barry G from USA Topics: CAR T Therapy, CLL (Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, CRISPR, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma (FL), gene editing tool, genetic therapy, multiple myeloma (MM) View Answer
Are there supplements, diet, or other activities that can help or hurt my leukemia and boost my immune system? - by Mark W from USA Topics: healthy eating, immune supportive diet, immunocompromised, nutriention, oncology dietician View Answer