Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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Diagnosed six years earlier with chronic myelogenous leukemia, a cancer of the blood, Doug, now age 75, was told there was nothing the doctors could do for him. But he found new hope in an experimental treatment that signals the cancerous cells to stop duplicating -- effectively managing, though not curing, the disease. To learn more about CML and other blood disorders, visit ASH's patient resources webpage http://hematology.org/Patients/.

This clip was excerpted from the documentary film "Blood Detectives." To learn more about the film, visit http://www.hematology.org/Publications/Blood-Detectives/5246.aspx

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Chronic myeloid leukemia, or CML, was once considered a death sentence but new treatment options have turned CML into a chronic, yet manageable disease for most patients. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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A talk about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia by Dr. Bayard L. Powell, M.D. of Wake Forest Baptist Health for Cancer Guide Posts of Strength.

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A talk about the Symptoms of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia by Dr. Bayard L. Powell, M.D. of Wake Forest Baptist Health for Cancer Guide Posts of Strength.

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A talk about the Treatment for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia by Dr. Bayard L. Powell, M.D. of Wake Forest Baptist Health for Cancer Guide Posts of Strength.

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A talk about the Diagnosis and Testing of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia by Dr. Bayard L. Powell, M.D. of Wake Forest Baptist Health for Cancer Guide Posts of Strength.

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At talk about the Staging and Symptoms of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia by Dr. Bayard L. Powell, M.D. of Wake Forest Baptist Health for Cancer Guide Posts of Strength.

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