Hi Daniel, Whose idea was it to try and get to PCRU? All the literature says that once you reach a 3 log reduction your chances of relapsing with your CML are the same as if you reached PCRU.
Zavie On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:15 PM, daniel <[email protected]> wrote: > hi all, > i recently switched to nilotinib (tasigna), in an effort to get my pcr > down to zero (had decent response on gleevec, but wanted something > more aggressive to try to get down to zero). anyway, i started > nilotinib about 7 days ago and have developed a rash oAll the literature > says that once you n my face that > looks like a moderate sunburn, as well as a really intense itch on my > scalp. anyone have any tips for managing these side effects? they are > not intolerable, but are quite annoying! any advice would be much > appreciated. > > thanks, > daniel > > -- > [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 > -- Zavie Miller (age 71) 67 Shoreham Avenue Ottawa, Canada, K2G 3X3 dxd AUG/99 INF OCT/99 to FEB/00, CHF No meds FEB/00 to JAN/01 Gleevec since MAR/27/01 (400 mg) CCR SEP/01. #102 in Zero Club 2.8 log reduction Sep/05 3.0 log reduction Jan/06 2.9 log reduction Feb/07 3.6 log reduction Apr/08 3.6 log reduction Sep/08 3.7 log reduction Jan/09 3.8 log reduction May/09 3.8 log reduction Aug/09 e-mail: [email protected] Tel: 613-726-1117 Fax: 613-482-4801 Cell: 613-282-0204 Yahoo ID: zaviem -- [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
