Welcome to CLL Society’s Patient Education Toolkit
CLL Society’s Patient Education Toolkit is your “primer” for all things CLL. It contains a broad spectrum of information, including the basic biology of the disease, treatment options, and other important resources that patients need to ensure they can access the best possible care for their CLL.
About CLL / SLL and Its Treatment
- Understanding Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL / SLL)
- CLL Symptoms
- CLL Staging and Other Prognostic Factors
- Test Before Treat™ Handout
- Blood Testing
- Imaging Tests
- Watch and Wait (Active Observation or Surveillance)
- Recognizing When It’s Time to Treat
- Brief Overview of Types of Treatments
- CLL Medicine Cabinet
- CAR-T Therapy
- Integrative Medicine
- FAQ — Treatment
- FAQ — Overall Health, Well-Being and Risks
- Managing Side Effects of Oral Targeted Therapies in CLL
- Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)
Complications of CLL
CLL Treatment Complications
Getting to Know Your Body
CLL Tools
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Glossary: Blood (Hematology) Tests
- Normal Lab Values
- Keeping Track of Lab Results
- Clinical Trial Phases, the Drug Approval Process, and Measuring Responses
- Putting Together a CLL Team
- Emotional Impact of Living with Cancer
- CLL Society Resources
- Financial Assistance Part 1 — Nonprofits and Government
- Financial Assistance Part 2 — Industry Sponsored