I was on Glevec for 1/1/2 years then it stopped working for me. I have now been on 100mg of Sprycel for over 2 years now and doing great. I would not let my doctor rush you into a BMT unless all other avenues have been exhausted. Just my opinion.
Good luck and many blessings... Lenda Coleman ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 8:40:49 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: [CMLHope] Re: Gleevec Jody..there is Tasigna that is a second generation KI from Novartis that could be an option. Tom In a message dated 10/18/2009 12:43:11 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: Has anyone who has been on glevec after 6 months have their PCR result as coming back high? Dr. changed my son to Sprycel and he says if the RX doesn't work then he will need a BMT in december.....I don't want to jump to quick into BMT is there are other options..He does to Dana Farber in Boston....does anyone know Dr. Antin? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
