Overviews on Leukemias

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
What You Need to Know About™ Leukemia

NCI/PDQ® Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Treatment
Patient - Consumer level
Health Professional - Written in medical language

NCI/PDQ® Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Treatment
Patient - Consumer level
Health Professional - Written in medical language

NCI/PDQ® Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Treatment
Patient- Consumer level
Health Professional - Written in medical language

NCI/PDQ® Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: Treatment
Patient - Consumer level
Health Professional - Written in medical language

NCI/PDQ® Hairy Cell Leukemia: Treatment
Patient  - Consumer level
Health Professional - Written in medical language

Websites

• ACOR’s Leukemia Links
• The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

General Websites

• American Cancer Society
• Cancer Care
• National Cancer Institute
• People Living With Cancer - an ASCO website

• BMT Infonet: Blood and Marrow Transplant Information Network - Provides information and emotional support to transplant patients and friends

• Find Support – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Helpful links, call center, support groups

• The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society BBS - Message board where you can post and read messages from others
  
  
• Resources for Support on the Internet – ACOR Leukemia Links Leukemia Links - Internet support email lists, chatrooms

• Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR)
  Mailing Lists -offers a wide variety of email discussion groups on many cancer types and topics
  OncoChat - offers live chat with cancer survivors, their families and friends
  
  
• American Cancer Society
  Cancer Survivors Network offers a variety of ways to communicate with others
  
  
• Cancer Care
  Telephone Support Groups offers groups that connect by using the telephone
  Online Support Group post messages on their moderated electronic bulletin board
  
  
• CarePages
  CarePages offers a way to keep family and friends informed during medical treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Revised 2008

External sites are provided for your convenience only. We are not responsible for the content of the site, nor do we endorse the site.