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Anonymous (not verified) on 4 June 2008

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Thanks
by Anonymous (Jun 4)

Hi Andy and Sandy. Thank you for your words of encouragement.I will print out about the Plasma monitoring and show it to my consultant next visit. I had bloods taken yesterday my next visit is 2nd
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sue on 30 May 2008

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omega 7 advise on taking this supplement please
by sue (May 30)

Hi to all I just wondered if we were allowed to take OMEGA 7 supplements whilst taking gleevic, I've been reading about this, being good for several conditions one of which is dry skin conditions
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sandy craine on 26 May 2008

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Last updated: 26 May 2008

Arsenic attacks leukaemia stem cells- New research to develop a way to target quiescent leukaemia initiating cells (LICs) in CML
by sandy craine (May 26)

ecancermedicalscience:

www.ecancermedicalscience.com/
Insider News
Arsenic attacks leukaemia stem cells

Published: 13/05/2008 - PDF Version (99 KB)
Unexpected discovery demonstrates key
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jaynelister on 27 April 2008

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Putting on my running shoes!
by jaynelister (Apr 27)

Hi everyone,
Ive decided to put on my running shoes and raise some money for charity.
I cant even run to the post box (which is outside our house!) so this is going to be quite a challenge for me.
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julie hubbard on 21 April 2008

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sponsored bike ride
by julie hubbard (Apr 21)

James (diagnosed sept 06 now aged 11)is doing an 11 mile cycle ride around Clumber Park, Nottingham where his dad lives to raise funds for leukaemia research. If anyone would like to sponsor him (
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Carol on 14 April 2008

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Patient/Carers Meeting Saturday 19th April Hammersmith Support Group
by Carol (Apr 14)

The next Patient/Carers Meeeting of the Hammersmith Support Group with be this Saturday 19th April 10am for 10.30am start till 1pm.
The Speaker at this meeting wil be Dr David Marin one of the
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Don Adkins on 8 April 2008

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New inhibitors for 3 types of leukemia
by Don Adkins (Apr 8)

Hi All,
Healing thoughts to all. I found this article interesting and thought you might too. Sorry if it has already been posted before.
http://healthorbit.ca/NewsDetail.asp?opt=1&nltid=
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Annie Kennedy on 27 March 2008

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Travel Insurance 2008
by Annie Kennedy (Mar 27)

Time of year for thinking about travel insurance. Normally I give up at the first hurdle and just do not try to cover the CML as we tend to holiday very much in mainstream Europe and with the EHIC
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zaviemiller on 10 March 2008

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# 1168
by zaviemiller (Mar 10)

YAHOOO!!! YIPPEEE!!!

Number 1168 in the Zero Club

Zavie
PCR Result

Submitted by fehr on Fri, 2008-03-07 19:01.

I've just received a letter from Hammersmith telling me that at
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anjana on 8 March 2008

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Glivec Linked to Menopause
by anjana (Mar 8)

Dear Group,
I am posting this as a separate topic so it does not get lost in the thread below. Someone asked if Glivec has been linked to menopause. The first study of such a link was just
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David on 3 March 2008

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NICE - Dasatinib and Nilotinib
by David (Mar 3)

I have just heard from NICE in reponse for my request as to progress in their reporting to the Department of Health. In full, it reads:
"We are in the process of writing a report to the Department
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sandy craine on 22 February 2008

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Clarification from NICE- for John, Andy on previous posting
by sandy craine (Feb 22)

Dear John and Andy, regarding John's post on the thread further down the page, about the PQ from his MP to the sec. of state for health and the answer received from Dawn Primarolo......
i sent
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Paul Cooke on 13 February 2008

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Last updated: 13 February 2008

Visiting USA / Canada -West Nile Virus
by Paul Cooke (Feb 13)

Does anyone have any information/views on the risk of this virus for visitors to US or Canada?

(I appreciate that some contributors to this site actually live in one of these countries)
I am
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Last updated: 13 February 2008
sandy craine on 23 January 2008

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Do Antihistamines Relieve Drug-Induced Bone Pain?
by sandy craine (Jan 23)

Do Antihistamines Relieve Drug-Induced Bone Pain?

Posted 01/14/2008
Joanna M. Pangilinan, PharmD
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sandy craine on 21 January 2008

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Positive guidance for Dasatinib in Wales.
by sandy craine (Jan 21)

I have just heard that the All Welsh Medicines Strategy Group has given positive guidance for use in the NHS Wales.
This is great news for Welsh patients and follows on from the SMC guidance in
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Last updated: 21 January 2008
sandy craine on 18 January 2008

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Last updated: 18 January 2008

SGX393
by sandy craine (Jan 18)

SGX Parmaceuticals have an interesting new drug progamme and are developing new compounds for CML both frontline treatment and for resistant disease. see below for a description of on of their drugs
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sandy craine on 18 January 2008

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Last updated: 18 January 2008

Webcast "Emerging Therapies in CML"
by sandy craine (Jan 18)

I have included a link to this webcast under Newswire as it is a recent update on the latest inhibitors under study.
This quote from Stephen Nimer, MD is of particular interest for the future...
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Last updated: 18 January 2008
sandy craine on 18 January 2008

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Last updated: 18 January 2008

Webcast- Monitoring and Adherance in CML
by sandy craine (Jan 18)

It is important for patients to take imatinib as prescribed by their doctor to fight the disease and to guard against resistance.
I have posted the link to this Webcast under Newswire. It is very
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zaviemiller on 14 December 2007

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Last updated: 14 December 2007

2007 ASH Summary
by zaviemiller (Dec 14)

Hi all,
For an excellent summary of this years ASH conference, go to:
http://clinicaloptions.com/Oncology/Conference%20Coverage/Hematology%202...
CCO Independent Conference Coverage of the
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Last updated: 14 December 2007
sandy craine on 5 December 2007

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ASH 2007
by sandy craine (Dec 5)

i would like to thank Jan Geissler for sharing his summary of all the relevant ASH abstracts.

Jan, Giora and Cheryl-Anne are flying to the US this week to attend this important event. they
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Last updated: 5 December 2007