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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.

A Caring Oncologist and the Power of Prayerful Friends

August 7th 2024, 1:00pm

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During my chemotherapy treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I had a supportive group of people surrounding me.

How Friends and Family Helped After My Cancer Diagnosis

August 2nd 2024, 5:00pm

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It was beneficial for both myself and my loved ones when I gave a concrete answer to the question of “how can I help?”

Calquence-Based CLL Regimen May Improve Survival

July 31st 2024, 9:00pm

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A novel Calquence regimen demonstrated improved outcomes in certain patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Antibody Testing May Decrease Infection Risk in Blood Cancer Survivors

July 3rd 2024, 3:00pm

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More frequent immunoglobulin G testing was associated with a decreased risk of severe infections in patients with CLL and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Moments in Nature Offered Calm Amidst Cancer

July 1st 2024, 5:00pm

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Being in nature calms me, and I realized that research backs up what I’ve been experiencing.

My Community of Support During Multiple Cancers

June 25th 2024, 1:00pm

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My oncologist said that having a supportive community during cancer is just as important as treatment and I could not agree more — it makes me thankful.

Earlier Calquence Leads to Improved Survival Outcomes in CLL

June 20th 2024, 9:00pm

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Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia had better survival when treated with Calquence during earlier lines of therapy.

Getting the Most From Your CLL Care Team

June 19th 2024, 7:37pm

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Josie Montegaard, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, and Yuliya Linhares, MD, conclude their discussion with advice for patients with CLL on managing their diagnosis and treatment.

Optimizing Overall Health During CLL Management

June 19th 2024, 7:30pm

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Yuliya Linhares, MD, discusses how healthy lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, can play a valuable role in optimizing CLL treatment outcomes.

Calquence, Brukinsa Outperform Imbruvica in CLL/SLL Treatment

June 18th 2024, 10:00pm

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Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma tended to be more likely to stay on treatment and experience fewer heart toxicities with Calquence or Brukinsa.