Patient Education Information

What You Need to Know About Leukemia - The National Cancer Institute has created this information.

Myeloma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Read about these cancers in these booklets from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Cancer Facts - The National Cancer Institute has created dozens of fact sheets about all aspects of cancer, they can be accessed here. They also have versions in Spanish.

Childhood Leukemia Center - The guides included at this site are created for parents or others caring for a child with leukemia. They provide information on the medical and emotional aspects of the disease.

Choosing a Treatment Facility - The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has created this guide.

Leukemia , Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia - The Mayo Clinic describes the different leukemias and the treatment options.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of America - Educational brochures and pamphlets, pertaining to adult or childhood leukemia, can be viewed or ordered from this site. The material is available in both English and Spanish.

Leukemia Research Foundation - Plenty of good information and support can be found here.

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Read the latest news and research from this respected Cancer Center.

MEDLINEPlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

National Cancer Institute: PDQ - Cancer treatment summaries for patients, written in easy-to-understand, nontechnical language, can be obtained by selecting the appropriate cancer type.