Overview See All  Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Symptoms in Overview Detailed information on acute myelogenous leukemia, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. ...more  Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Introduction in Overview Leukemia is cancer that starts in the bone marrow, which is where new blood cells are made. The bone marrow is a thick, sponge-like tissue in the center of certain bones. Read on to learn more. ...more

Leukemia - Acute Myelocytic (AML) See All Overview See All Understanding Your Diagnosis See All Deciding on Treatment See All Managing Side Effects See All Cancer FAQs See All  Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Symptoms in Overview Detailed information on acute myelogenous leukemia, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. ...more  Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Introduction in Overview Leukemia is cancer that starts in the bone marrow, which is where new blood cells are made. The bone marrow is a thick, sponge-like tissue in the center of certain bones. Read on to learn more.

Chemotherapy See All  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Chemotherapy in Chemotherapy Chemo is often the first treatment used for CLL. It's not likely to cure CLL. But it can often help keep it under control. Here's what you need to know. ...more  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Treatment Questions in Chemotherapy Here are some helpful treatment questions to ask during your appointments....more

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Other Treatment Side Effects See All  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Stem Cell Transplant in Other Treatment Side Effects  Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Other Treatment Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away. ...more

Managing Side Effects See All Chemotherapy Side Effects See All Other Treatment Side Effects See All  General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in Managing Side Effects You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more  Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Managing Side Effects, Other Treatment Side Effects Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while.

Overview See All  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Diagnosis in Overview If your healthcare provider thinks you might have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), you will need certain exams and tests to make sure. ...more  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Newly Diagnosed in Overview Being told you have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. ...more  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Introduction in Overview

Understanding Your Diagnosis See All  Bone Marrow Biopsy in Understanding Your Diagnosis A bone marrow biopsy involves removing a small sample of the bone marrow inside your bones for testing. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after this procedure.