This section includes
information to help patients, their friends, and families
understand the procedures that are associated with leukemia
(and related blood diseases).
This section provides
information on:
Treatment by Disease Type -
from the different types of leukemia to aplastic anemia
to germ cell tumours
Blood/Marrow Stem Cell Transplants, including donor, autologous and
mini-transplants - explaining what is involved in these
procedures and
when they are used
Procedures and diagnostic tests
includes a variety of tests and procedures that patients
may be required to undergo during treatment of the disease
Side effects and complications
that may result from the various treatments are detailed,
together with suggested remedies for these side effects.
