Counseling

Oncology social workers help you cope with the emotional and practical challenges of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Contact us at 800‑813‑HOPE (4673) or info@cancercare.org.
Learn more about counseling.

Financial Assistance

Find resources and support to manage your financial concerns. Limited assistance from CancerCare is available to eligible families for cancer-related costs.

Support Groups

Connect with others in our free support groups led by oncology social workers.

Online

• Blood Cancers Patient Support Group

Community Programs

If you live in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut, learn about and view the full calendar of our free community programs.

Connect Education Workshops™

Listen in by telephone or online as leading experts in oncology provide up-to-date information about cancer-related issues in one-hour workshops. Podcasts are also available.

Upcoming Workshops

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

• When Your Loved One Has CML: How Caregivers Can Help Improve Adherence, Jun 19, 2013

General Topics

• Young Adult Survivorship: Fertility, Sexuality and Intimacy, Jun 28, 2013
• View all general upcoming workshops...

Podcasts

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

• I Can’t Remember to Take My Pills on Time: Help! A Practical Guide to Follow
• Sharing Responsibility for Your Care
• Progress in the Treatment of CML
• When Your Loved One Has CML: How Caregivers Can Help Improve Adherence
• I Can't Remember to Take My Pills on Time: Help! A Practical Guide to Follow
• Sharing Responsibility for Your Care (CML Series)
• Update on Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) from the 2011 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting
• Update from the 2011 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting
• Living with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML): Current Perspectives on Survivorship
• Update on Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
• The Latest Developments in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
• Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML): Current Perspectives and Treatment Update

General Topics

• Cancer and the Workplace
• Understanding Clinical Trials: What’s New
• Managing Cancer Pain: What You Need to Know
• View all general workshop podcasts...

Publications

Read or order our free Connect booklets and fact sheets offering easy-to-read information about the latest cancer treatments, managing side effects and coping with cancer.

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

• Adherence and CML: Overcome the Challenges to Taking Your Pills
• Finding Emotional Support for Long-term Illness
• Managing Practical Concerns Raised by CML
• Medical Treatments for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
• Your Guide to the Latest Cancer Research and Treatments: Highlights from ASCO 2012

General Topics

• Caregiving for Your Loved One With Cancer
• Coping With Cancer: Tools to Help You Live
• Communicating With Your Health Care Team
• Helping Children When a Family Member Has Cancer
• Understanding and Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects
• If You've Just Been Diagnosed
• Caring Advice for Caregivers: How Can You Help Yourself?
• Finding Resources in Your Community
• Sources of Financial Assistance
• “What Can I Say to a Newly Diagnosed Loved One?”

Ask CancerCare

Every month, featured experts answer your questions about coping with cancer. View all questions and answers.

We currently don’t have any Ask CancerCare Q & A’s specifically about chronic myelogenous leukemia. View all of our general interest Q&A's or ask a question.

CML and Adherence

Learn about possible barriers to taking your pills, practical tips for staying on schedule and communication strategies to use with your health care team in this special feature on CML and adherence »