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CURE’s Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) page features the latest cancer news and updates on CLL Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Waiting for Results After My CLL Diagnosis

January 20th 2025, 6:00pm

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Waiting for results of a CT scan after a cancer diagnosis is agonizing, as I anxiously await news on whether my disease has returned.

Learning to ‘Let it Be’ After Poor Test Results

January 10th 2025, 6:00pm

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When I recognize my frustration and dissapointment with the test results for my chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I find comfort in listening to music.

Preparing for Treatment: A Personal Reflection on Cancer

December 31st 2024, 6:00pm

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As I prepare for treatment of my chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I reflect on the challenges of aging and side effects while staying focused on living fully.

Top Contributor Stories from 2024

December 30th 2024, 4:00pm

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Throughout the year, CURE® contributors shared personal stories and reflections highlighting the multifaceted nature of cancer care.

Top 4 Stories From the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting

December 24th 2024, 4:00pm

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CURE® highlights some top stories from the ASH Annual Meeting, focusing on B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, multiple myeloma and other blood cancers.

Epkinly Leads to Responses in Heavily Pretreated Patients With CLL

December 23rd 2024, 2:00pm

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Among patients with heavily pretreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia, treatment with Epkinly monotherapy showed deep responses.

Imbruvica-Venetoclax Shows Promise in Managing CLL

December 18th 2024, 2:00pm

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A combination of Imbruvica and venetoclax showed significantly prolonged progression-free survival in patients with untreated CLL, an expert explained.

With CLL, I Try to Make the Best of Everything

December 11th 2024, 6:00pm

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I haven’t been too happy with my blood work with CLL, but I try to enjoy what I can — including apples during fall.

Heart Risk May Occur Less With Some BTK Inhibitors in B-Cell Blood Cancers

December 9th 2024, 11:00pm

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In patients with certain B-cell blood cancers, heart-related side effects may occur less after receiving second-generation BTK inhibitors.

Brukinsa Supported as First-Line Treatment for Patients With CLL/SLL

December 9th 2024, 10:00pm

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Patients with treatment-naive CLL/SLL experienced long-term improved efficacy when treated with Brukinsa compared with bendamustine plus Rituxan.