Understanding chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Audiobook
Published:
31 Jan 2020
Next review:
31 Jan 2023
This audiobook is about chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). It explains how CML is diagnosed and treated. It also has information about looking after yourself and getting support.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information about this audiobook and support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 What is chronic myeloid leukaemia
- 4 How CML is diagnosed
- 5 Phases of CML
- 6 Treating CML
- 7 Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)
- 8 Monitoring response to treatment
- 9 Chemotherapy for CML
- 10 Stem cell transplants
- 11 Interferon alpha
- 12 Research and clinical trials
- 13 Living with CML
- 14 Your feelings
- 15 Relationships
- 16 Talking to children about cancer
- 17 If you are a family member or friend
- 18 Work
- 19 Financial help and benefits
- 20 About our information
- 21 Other ways we can help you
- 22 Other organisations
- 23 Further resources
- 24 Can you do something to help
- 25 Information about this recording
Published:
31 Jan 2020
Next review:
31 Jan 2023
This audiobook is about chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). It explains how CML is diagnosed and treated. It also has information about looking after yourself and getting support.
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How we can help
Macmillan Support Line
The Macmillan Support Line is a free and confidential phone service for people living and affected by cancer. If you need to talk, we'll listen.
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Financial issues can cause worry when someone becomes ill. You may be able to claim benefits to help you in your situation. You may also be able to get financial assistance from other organisations.
Welfare rights advice and tools
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