Leukemia--Acute Lymphocytic

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Additional resources for acute lymphocytic leukemia

More information from your American Cancer Society

We have some related information that may also be helpful to you. These materials may be ordered from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345.

After Diagnosis: A Guide for Patients and Families (Available in Spanish also)

Caring for the Patient With Cancer at Home (Available in Spanish also)

Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know

Living With Uncertainty: The Fear of Cancer Recurrence

Nutrition for the Person With Cancer: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)

Stem Cell Transplant (Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow, and Cord Blood Transplants)

Understanding Chemotherapy -- A Guide for Patients and Families (Available in Spanish also)

When Your Cancer Comes Back: Cancer Recurrence

The following books are available from the American Cancer Society. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 to ask about costs or to place your order.

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Complementary & Alternative Cancer Therapies

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Family Caregiving, Second Edition

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Nutrition for Cancer Survivors

American Cancer Society's Guide to Pain Control, Second Edition

Cancer in the Family: Helping Children Cope with a Parent’s Illness

What Helped Me Get Through: Cancer Patients Share Wisdom and Hope

What to Eat During Cancer Treatment

When the Focus Is on Care: Palliative Care and Cancer

National organizations and Web sites*

In addition to the American Cancer Society, other sources of patient information and support include:

Acute lymphocytic leukemia

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Toll-free number: 1-800-955-4572
Web site: www.lls.org

National Cancer Institute
Toll-free number: 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
Web site: www.cancer.gov

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
Toll-free number: 1-888-650-9127
1-877-NCCS-YES (622-7937) for some publications and Cancer Survivor Toolbox® orders
Web site: www.canceradvocacy.org

Bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplants

Caitlin Raymond International Registry (for unrelated bone marrow transplants)
Toll-free number: 1-800-726-2824
Web site: www.crir.org

National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLINK)
Toll-free number: 1-800-LINK-BMT (1-800-546-5268)
Web site: www.nbmtlink.org

Be the Match (formerly National Marrow Donor Program)
Toll-free number: 1-800-MARROW-2 (1-800-627-7692)
Web site: www.bethematch.org

*Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement by the American Cancer Society.

No matter who you are, we can help. Contact us anytime, day or night, for information and support. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.


Last Medical Review: 01/23/2012
Last Revised: 01/18/2013