[CMLHope] New CML Drug Gets Early Approval

2012-12-14 Thread Pat Elliott
Hi all - The FDA today approved the use of ponatinib for resistant CML three months earlier than expected. You can find details here: http://www.medpagetoday.com/HematologyOncology/Leukemia/36462?utm_source=bre aking-news

[CMLHope] Happy Holidays

2012-12-14 Thread perk
I am wishing all the CML Warriors a healthy and happy holiday season. While I seldom post, I receive great inspiration and knowledge from people experiencing many of the same things I expereience and it helps me mentally, physically, and spiritually to hear your stories. I often recommend to an

Re: [CMLHope] A girls last hope to beat Leukemia

2012-12-14 Thread bkbarney
Ted, I remember whenyou fit wrote. I am glad you doing o ell. Goo luck in you Maters PRogram and keep us posted. I don't know who took over for Zavie..but he helped me in the beginning as he helped you and so many others. Bless him. Take good care, Beth -Original Message- From: Ted T

Re: [CMLHope] BCR-ABL Results

2012-12-14 Thread Suzieq
Larry: I have been taking Gleevec since dx'ed January 2004..will be nine years next month. I was put on 400 mgs. and didn't receive the "non detectable" status until July 2010 & it has remained that ever since. My doctor did not make this decision on her own to change my dosage of Gleevec