Progress continues to be made in blood cancers, including leukemias. A drug called Gleevec has been lifesaving in chronic myelogenous leukemia and research continues for improved therapy in CML and other types of leukemia, as well. Now people are living with several leukemias rather than dying from them. Hear updates from our expert physicians who continue to research what could be next for you or someone you care about.
Gene Therapy News: What Does It Mean for You?
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania announced breakthrough early research news in treating advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients with genetically engineered versions of their own T cells. Following a flurry...
Progress and Promises of Leukemia Therapy
Leukemia is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the uncontrolled accumulation of blood cells. In this program, Dr. Olga Frankfurt will discuss the different...
Fighting a Rare Cancer with a Team of Experts
Plasma cell leukemia is a rare form of cancer that is often very aggressive. In this program, you’ll hear from Bill Matthaei, an inspiring survivor, and his physician, Dr. Daniel...