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The Bottom Line: Black CLL patients die sooner than their white counterparts, even when controlling for other risk factors. In addition, the gap in overall survival has not improved between 2004 to 2018.
Mental and Physical Health Resources Taking care of and paying attention to your mental and physical health are important and having a CLL / SLL diagnosis or a loved one with this chronic
During the first quarter of 2022, CLL Society conducted a survey among our CLL / SLL community about barriers to care relating to health insurance, finances, and geographic barriers. There were 130 respondents.
I have been a CLL patient since 2008, when I was diagnosed and put on Watch and Wait. I have been very blessed as it is now 2022, and I have still not been put on treatment.
CLL Society has been receiving multiple questions surrounding Evusheld and the newly recommended second booster dose (fifth dose in total) for all individuals who are immunocompromised. These new recommendations are applicable to everyone with CLL / SLL.
This abstract from the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2021) reported analysis of retrospective data from 91 adult patients in France with lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who enrolled in a study of antibody responses, measured two or more weeks after receiving second or third doses of anti-SARS-Cov2 mRNA vaccines (Pfizer or Moderna).
Ask the Doctor Question: At the end of 4/2021 I discovered my lymph node under the chin a little enlarged (2cm). The histology of this lymph node showed SLL/CLL. My lymphocytes
Ask the RN Question: I have been diagnosed with CLL for about five-years now. My treatment is watch and wait, and I seem to be doing well so far. I am
Ask the Doctor Question: I am 73 years old and was recently diagnosed with CLL. I live in Twin Falls, Idaho. Other than cancer, I am in good health. I see
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