... counts ... Good luck with the increased dose Erick. I am treated at OHSU and am in Study 10. I was roughly 80% (from 100%) on 400mg for a year. Then my...
... counts ... Dear Erick, Best of luck with the increased dose! And do choose a turtle name as Nancy suggests :-) In the CML community, we root for our ...
Hi gang Wish Al and I could of been there. It must of been fun. Someday we hope to meet in person some northerners that we have met in this group. We are going...
Hi, Lynda: Cheryl, Ruth, and I met Saturday afternoon at an Allentown, PA restaurant and had a great time. Also joining us were Liz, Cheryl's newlywed sister,...
If no one is using "Utaha Turtle", I'll happily assume that name. (Utaha turtle? Well, I tah a turtle too). Oh well, I'll stick with it anyhow, long as no one...
The new theoretical model announced at ASCO adds 6 additional years to the expected survival rate for CML patients and the success far exceeds any other...
Rob
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Jun 2, 2003 5:00 am
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Dear Group, Dr. Druker gave a lecture on being awarded the Karnofsky medal at the ongoing ASCO meeting.(American Society of Clinical Oncology) He traces the...
Hi to everyone: A friend of mine, a thyroid cancer patient, has bend diagnosed with CML and is under Gleevec treatment. As a Thy-Ca patient, his regular...
Hi to everyone: I am a thyroid cancer patient. Recently I have been diagnosed with CML and I am under Gleevec treatment. As a Thy-Ca patient, my regular...
Greetings: I heard that researchers at MSKCC may have presented updated research on their CML vaccine, which targets the bcr\abl oncoprotein, at the ASCO...
Novartis says Glivec data may support wider use Medical Dictionary Printer Friendly Email to a friend ZURICH (Reuters) - Clinical data to be presented at a...
TELEPHONICS
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Jun 2, 2003 12:34 pm
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[cross-posted] Hi all, Here's an article about Antigenics' CML cancer vaccine, in today's Forbes. There's more detailed information about the vaccine in...
That email is a hoax that has been passed around for years. Check snopes.com Rob ... From: "Jeannine Crabtree" <jcrabtree@...> To: "Adele"...
Rob
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Jun 4, 2003 5:29 pm
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... June 5, 2003 Company's Vow to Donate Cancer Drug Falls Short By STEPHANIE STROM and MATT FLEISCHER-BLACK hen Novartis, one of the world's largest...
I think it is a very interesting and balanced report. Political? I do not know, but as consumers we should be informed and this topic has certainly come up ...
There are 2 separate stories in the New York Times today, some of you may have missed the second one which focuses on Leeora's experiences. The International...
Rob
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Jun 5, 2003 10:42 pm
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... June 5, 2003 Questions on Choice of Foundation for Drug Program By STEPHANIE STROM and MATT FLEISCHER-BLACK ovartis says that its choice of the Max...
Hi, I just bought a book yesterday released in June called Magic Cancer Bullet - How a tiny orange pill is rewriting medical history written by Chairman and...
Hello gang, This is NY Times Article, of today, June 5th, Business section, telling about Max Foundation's "non existing" registry. It is incomprehensible, ...
Excellent book. I (finally) received the copy I ordered in Feb. of 2001. The delay in publishing is understandable, considering how the story of Gleevec has...
Hello, Since I just got diagnosed in April, I don't know too much about CML and am trying to learn. I was wondering what happens once you go into remission....
The survival figures are constantly changing. This past week the survival model added 6 more years for Gleevec patients based on the statistics up to this...
Rob
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Jun 6, 2003 7:52 pm
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Hi Nasir, Many doctors (and patients) don't use the word 'remission' because it implies the CML is gone. Instead we use the word 'response' which more...
[cross-posted] Hi all, The spring (yes -- it's still technically spring!) issue of the CMLUpdate newsletter has now been published. To read it, go to:...
Hello, Has anyone been prescribed Megace to enhance appetite. Since I started taking Gleevec, even the thought of food turns me off. No matter how hard I...
Hello Nasir Firstly I would just like to say I am a new member and father of a child who has a brain tumour and we might be going onto gleevec shortly, depends...
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