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I’ve beaten a heart attack and CML

Since Chris Davis’ diagnosis with chronic myeloid leukaemia, he’s had three different treatments, endured debilitating side-effects, has taken part in an international clinical trial and is now disease-free.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
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A bone marrow transplant saved Judi’s life after a shock diagnosis

Back in 1993, the only person who could save Judi life was her second cousin, Sandra.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Judy Haidley in Jordan

Cipla generic imatinib benefits Leukaemia Foundation

Read about the benefits of choosing a generic brand of imatinib.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Asciminib – the biggest breakthrough yet in CML treatment

Asciminib, is the biggest breakthrough in CML treatment this century.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Lisa McNeil

Q&A: Generic imatinib

Haematologist Dr David Yeung answers FAQs about generic imatinib.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Asciminib – the best treatment Lisa’s had in 16 years

Lisa McNeil is happy with the delayed decision she made in 2015 to go on a Phase I trial for a new CML drug – asciminib. 

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Lisa and husband Jaimie

Chronic myeloid leukaemia to affect five times as many Australians and take three times as many lives by 2035

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Media releases
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Make Blood Cancer Visible

Download this beautiful collection of stories shared by Australians who have faced blood cancer.

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Myeloma
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Other blood cancers
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“My thoughts were of total disbelief”

Judi was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia nearly three decades ago.

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Go generic for research

There’s now an innovative way for people living with chronic myeloid leukaemia to support vitally needed medical research. 

  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
  • Research
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