Researchers are exploring new treatment options for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Many treatments that have recently been studied or are currently under investigation are targeted therapy drugs.

How do scientists develop new treatments for disease ... Given this success rate, many people say that Gleevec has transformed CML treatment. In the past, the only options patients had were ...

Melvin Mann, diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in 1994, participated in a clinical trial for Imatinib that extended his ...

“This study provides important new information on the early therapeutic ... use of nilotinib as first-line therapy for the treatment of CML. “The response rates are such that nilotinib is ...

Millions of individuals rely on effective medications to manage diseases like cancer and diabetes. For those with chronic ...

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or chronic myelogenous leukemia, you know that your bone marrow is making cells from early versions of certain blood cells. Your treatment will be geared toward controlling this overproduction ...

In Norway, about 70 new cases of CML are diagnosed each year ... Stem cell transplantation is the most effective treatment for CML. However, many patients can avoid this invasive procedure with a ...

A rare type of blood cancer called chronic myelogenous leukaemia could benefit from new research that can help identify which medicine will work best.

The rate of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma has nearly doubled since the 1970s, but advances in treatments are offering new hope. Laura Colton Tepper had just endured her second round of chemotherapy for ...