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Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects (PS43)

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Drug Therapy

Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects

Introduction

There are about 785,000 people in the United States living with leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes and other blood cancers. Treatment for blood cancers generally includes one or more of the following: drug therapy, monoclonal antibody therapy, radiation therapy or stem cell transplantation. More than 50 drugs of different types are now being used to treat these diseases.

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last updated on 03/02/09

The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyŽ (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services.
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