Getting Started with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

CLL Related Fatigue

By Brian Koffman, MD  Fatigue Overview: Fatigue is one of the most common chronic lymphocytic leukemia symptoms and at the...

CLL: When to Watch and Wait and When to Start Treatment

Takeaway Points: Watch and Wait can be an appropriate treatment strategy There is no evidence that early treatment is of...

Diagnosis of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Takeaway Points: To diagnose chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), there needs to be ≥5000 monoclonal (genetically identical) B-lymphocytes (a type of...

Dr. Leonard’s Top Ten List on Lymphoma

Dr. John Leonard is a top lymphoma researcher, a dedicated educator of both patients and fellow physicians and a great...

Lymphoma Australia and CLL Society Patient Meeting, Sydney Australia, Sept. 6, 2015

Just prior to the XVI International Workshop on CLL in Sydney, Australia, Brian Koffman, MD was joined by Judith Trotman,...

Symptoms of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Take Away Points: There are not usually any symptoms at time of diagnosis. CLL is most often unexpectedly discovered on a routine...

Watch and Wait

By Valerie Vickers - Patient Life in Limbo Lethargy finds expression in a yawn No words or symbols--this heaviness swallows all that is colorful The...