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AnthonyI on 3 May 2015

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Neupogen
by AnthonyI (May 3)

Hello, All,

As mentioned in a thread below, my mother started Gleevec and after a few weeks, her WBC plummeted. The doctor is giving her neupogen injections in an effort to bring her WBC up.
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Frenchguy on 29 April 2015

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High white Blood Cell
by Frenchguy (Apr 29)

Hi everyone, hope you are fine. Since nearly 3 months, my white blood cell count is in the high normal range, between 9 to 10500 but doesn't affect my BCR ABL. During this period, I feel really
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geraldine00ukhzz on 8 April 2015

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Notes On Couples Treatment When Thinking about Separation
by geraldine00ukhzz (Apr 8)

If you think that your marital relationship is facing some problems, you need to not wait as well long to take care of the issues in the marital relationship. Pre-wedding counselling would certainly
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geraldine00ukhzz on 8 April 2015

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Notes On Couples Treatment When Thinking about Separation
by geraldine00ukhzz (Apr 8)

If you think that your marital relationship is facing some problems, you need to not wait as well long to take care of the issues in the marital relationship. Pre-wedding counselling would certainly
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sandy craine on 10 April 2015

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The First Personalized Genomic Cancer Vaccines
by sandy craine (Apr 10)

Wed, 04/08/2015

Cynthia Fox, Science Writer
The first personalized cancer vaccine using genomics to define targets elicits robust immune responses, says a recent Science study. After running
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sandy craine on 2 April 2015

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PBS Cancer Documentary Highlights Oregon Medical Breakthrough
by sandy craine (Apr 2)

A three-part PBS film “The Emperor of All Maladies” is airing this week on OPB and other public television stations. The second episode includes discussion of the cancer breakthrough drug Glivec,
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sandy craine on 1 April 2015

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Generic cancer drugs that we can trust: 'Cancer World' Journal
by sandy craine (Apr 1)

Generics markets are gearing up for the expiry of patents on some of the first targeted cancer drugs. Its good news for greater access, but patients want reassurance that switching to generics won
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tadlaw on 27 March 2015

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My Son, 7 year CML survivor has been nominated for LLS Man of the Year in the New York Chapter - Please help support his effort!
by tadlaw (Mar 27)

My son, Benjamin Zangoglia, is a 7 year CML survivor. He was diagnosed when 10 & is now 17. He's had ups and downs. He now takes NIlotinib & has acheived CMR.
At the beginning of his
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Pennie on 1 March 2015

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my own little destiny
by Pennie (Mar 1)

Thanks for the destiny suggestion Sandy. In fact Kings reduced my dose because of side effects (pre diabetes, skin problems and severe depression) Two years ago. Tried a complete break from
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sandy craine on 9 February 2015

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Scottish Patients to gain access to bosutinib (Bosulif)
by sandy craine (Feb 9)

Scottish Medicine Consortium decision on Bosulif: Briefing Note
Using its ultra-orphan decision making framework, the output from the PACE meeting, and the application of SMC modifiers, SMC accepted
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sandy craine on 13 January 2015

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Ponatinib now available in Wales
by sandy craine (Jan 13)

Today’s good news is that CML patients in Wales whose doctors think they would benefit from treatment with ponatinib will now be able to gain access to the drug sometime over the next 90 days-
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sandy craine on 12 January 2015

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CDF re-evaluation exercise- delisting outcomes
by sandy craine (Jan 12)

The result of the Cancer Drug Fund panel's re-evaluation exercise has just been published. The good news for CML patients in chronic and accelerated phases, access to TKIs dasatinib, bosutinib
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sandy craine on 6 January 2015

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ARIAD Announces Phase 2 Dose-Ranging Trial of Iclusig (Ponatinib) to Begin by Mid-2015
by sandy craine (Jan 6)

Randomized Global Trial to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Iclusig at Three Starting Doses
January 06, 2015 07:35 AM Eastern Standard Time

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARIAD
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Steven Davies on 31 December 2014

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2015
by Steven Davies (Dec 31)

Wishing everyone a Happy, Healthy and prosperous new year.

Best wishes

Steven and Carol
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sandy craine on 5 January 2015

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ASH 2014 CML Research Update
by sandy craine (Jan 5)

Patient Power video: Dr Michael Mauro

Published on January 2, 2015
Where do we stand with developing CML research? Dr. Michael Mauro, a leading expert, joined Andrew Schorr at the American
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sandy craine on 17 December 2014

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Last updated: 17 December 2014

Article on possible treatment for skin rash and pruritus - side effect of TKI therapy
by sandy craine (Dec 17)

http://www.cancerworld.org/Articles/Issues/63/November-December-2014/e-O...
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sandy craine on 15 December 2014

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ASH 2014- ASH report
by sandy craine (Dec 15)

See Homepage for Prof. Steve O'Brien's annual report on CML Abstracts and Presentations from ASH.

Sandy
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sandy craine on 9 December 2014

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Another interesting development:New substance overcomes treatment-resistance in leukemia
by sandy craine (Dec 9)

See post on Home page re: New substance overcomes treatment-resistance in leukemia

Hematologists from Goethe University Frankfurt, working with a Russian pharmaceutical company, have developed
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sandy craine on 3 December 2014

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Last updated: 3 December 2014

Interesting article- Age discrimination at a time of health rationing: unthinkable or common sense?
by sandy craine (Dec 3)

Age discrimination at a time of health rationing: unthinkable or common sense? - Cross-Talk -...

Karol Sikora, a medical oncologist who has directed cancer services at a major London hospital
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Last updated: 3 December 2014
sandy craine on 26 November 2014

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Last updated: 26 November 2014

For all those treated at HH
by sandy craine (Nov 26)

Patients treated at HH might be interested to know that Dr. Eduardo Olavarria is now back at HH. Much to my surprise, I bumped into him when I was at the clinic on Monday. Great to have him back.
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Last updated: 26 November 2014