Leukemia CancerConnect
Overview of Leukemias
Signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic myeloid and lymphoid leukemias.
Stem Cell Transplant-An Overview for The COVID-19 Era
Stem cell transplant during COVID-19 - how its used to safely treat leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and other cancers.
The Importance of Getting a Second Opinion
Understand why most patients with cancer should get a second opinion.
Leukemia Cancer Connect is a unique resource that brings patients, caregivers, advocates and experts together in a single community where individuals benefit from a blend of expert-authored news and educational programming alongside a robust social network, providing insight into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the support of other individuals being treated at some of the best cancer centers. Leukemia Cancer Connect offers users expert authored clinically-reviewed information and the perspective of their peers in a safe, objective space, helping to ensure they become empowered in their healthcare journey.
Leukemia Cancer Connect is a unique resource that brings patients, caregivers, advocates and experts together in a single community where individuals benefit from a blend of expert-authored news and educational programming alongside a robust social network, providing insight into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the support of other individuals being treated at some of the best cancer centers. Leukemia Cancer Connect offers users expert authored clinically-reviewed information and the perspective of their peers in a safe, objective space, helping to ensure they become empowered in their healthcare journey.
Leukemia Overviews
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Overview and Treatment
Management of Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Induction, Consolidation, Precision Medicines and Stem Cell Transplantation.
Blood Cancers and COVID-19 - What You Need to Know
COCID-19 puts individuals with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and MPN's at risk - learn how to optimize your care.
Relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Overview of Precision Medicines, Stem Cell and CAR T therapy for recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
CLL is treated with chemotherapy, precision medicines and most recently with CAR T, now with remissions of > 8 years.
Acute Leukemia
FDA Approves Pemazyre for Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms With FGFR1 Rearrangement
NGS Testing Identifies New Treatment for Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms
Venclexta® for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Venclexta® expands treatment options for AML - ASCO 2020 update in elderly AML patients confirms benefit.
Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Cancer Connect - Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Tibsovo Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Tibsovo approved for treatment of newly diagnosed and relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia with an IGH1 mutation
Chronic Leukemia
Brukinsa BTK Inhibitor for CLL/SLL
Brukinsa is a novel BTK inhibitor granted FDA approval for treatment of chronic leukemia and small lymphocytic approval.
Novel Triplet Therapy Induces Rapid Undetectable MRD Responses in CLL
Zanubrutinib, obinutuzumab, venetoclax (BOVen) promising new treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and lymphomas.
Modified Regimen Reduces Neutropenia in CLL
Modified Regimen Reduces Neutropenia in CLL.
Copiktra: Promising New Treatment for Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Copiktra approved by FDA for treatment of CLL and SLL
Leukemia Survivorship
COVID-19 Vaccines and Cancer - Evushield "Authorized"
Preventing COVID-19 in Cancer. Answers to frequently asked questions about vaccination and Evushield.
COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Blood Cancers
Studies of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in myeloma and lymphoma available - vaccine relatively ineffective.
Ask the Expert: Fertility after Cancer Treatment
Dr Leslie Diller M.D. of Dana Farber Cancer Center discusses cancer and fertility.