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Topics Covered

  • Overview of CML
  • Current Standard of Care and New Treatment Approaches
  • Adherence: The Importance of Taking Your Pills on Schedule
  • Managing Side Effects
  • How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options
  • Communicating with Your Health Care Team
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Michael J. Mauro, MD
Associate Professor, Center for Hematologic Malignancies, Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University
Elias Jabbour, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Richard Dickens, MSW
Blood Cancers Program Coordinator, Mind/Body/Spirit Project Coordinator, CancerCare

Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on May 21, 2010.

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The information presented in this workshop is provided for your general information only. It is not intended as medical advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for consultations with qualified health professionals who are aware of your specific situation. We encourage you to take information and questions back to your individual health care provider as a way of creating a dialogue and partnership about your cancer and your treatment.