--- In [email protected], "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Just FYI... Hydroxyurea and Gleevec both kill leukemic cells. The
difference is that Hydroxyurea also kills other blood cells, whereas
Gleevec specifically acts on CML (and GIST) cells.
> Hey Sue,
> I was 250,000 when dx a little over a month ago. I was put on
Gleevec 400 mg plus Hydroxurea. My counts are now normal because of
the hydroxurea mostly. The gleevec just stops the new cells from
being formed in my opinion. Hope that info helps. Good luck!
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