More information about acute lymphocytic leukemia

From your American Cancer Society

The following information may also be helpful to you. These materials may be ordered from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345.

Leukemia-Acute Lymphocytic (Adults) Detailed Guide (also in Spanish)

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

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

Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know

Living With Uncertainty: The Fear of Cancer Recurrence

Nutrition for the Person With Cancer During Treatment (also in Spanish)

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

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

When Your Cancer Comes Back: Cancer Recurrence

Your American Cancer Society also has books that you might find helpful. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit our bookstore online to find out about costs or to place an order.

National organizations and Web sites*

Along with the American Cancer Society, other sources of 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

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.