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Leukemia Organisations
General Leukemia Resources for Patients the Public
General Leukemia Resources for Health Professionals
Email Lists
Childhood Leukemia
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: (ALL)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: (AML)
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: (CLL)
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: (CML)
Hairy Cell Leukemia
Multimedia Leukemia Resources
- African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (UK) The Trust aims to raise awareness in the Black community, and increase the number of African Caribbean registered bone marrow donors worldwide.
- Anthony Nolan Trust (UK) Founded in 1974, the Trust is a leading centre for research and also runs the UK register of potential donors. The web site includes details about the Trust, information about BMT, research, fund-raising, how to become a donor, etc.
- Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) (USA) multidisciplinary cooperative cancer treatment group, NCI / NIH
- Childhood Leukemia Foundation (USA) A national non-profit organization based in New Jersey. The Web site includes details of services including camp scolarships and financial assistance.
- Children With Leukaemia Trust (UK) Charity formed to help relieve the financial burden of bone marrow testing and transplants in the UK.
- Foundation for Children with Leukaemia (UK) a charity founded in 1988 which provides resources for leukaemia treatment and research in centres throughout the UK and funds the Paul O'Gorman Centres at GOS and Bristol. The web site includes details of the charity's work, events etc.
- Francoise Babet Leukaemia Foundation Inc. (Australia) a registered charity since 1995 which provides help and support to patients and families affected by leukaemia and other blood disorders. Also provide accommodation and support to overseas patients who are being treated in Oz.
- Laboratory of Leukocyte Biology (National Cancer Institute, USA) The work of the laboratory includes determining the genes responsible for the growth and differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells, and characterizing mechanisms of retroviral infection in leukocytes.
- Leukaemia Busters (UK) This is a registered charity based at Southampton General Hospital. It was founded in 1989 to raise money for research into leukaemia and lymphoma at the The Simon Flavell Leukaemia Research Unit.
- Leukaemia Research Fund (UK) A national cancer charity funding research into leukaemia and other types of cancer. The site includes online patient information booklets, and research abstracts.
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (USA) a national voluntary health agency dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and Hodgkin's disease. The web site includes details of the 58 chapters of the society, information booklets, patient services, research etc.
See also National and International Cancer Organizations
See also Organisations and Resources by Country
- What You Need to Know About Leukaemia- Patient's booklet (National Cancer Institute, USA) This site contains information about the disease, diagnosis, staging, and treatment options.
- Acute Leukaemia (CancerHelp UK) Information about the cancer, diagnosis, treatment and living with the disease.
- Acute Leukaemia - Fact Sheet Cancer Research UK
- Angiogenesis (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, USA) on-line Fact Sheet
- Atlas of Haematology (Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan)
- Blood Outline (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA) A guide to blood cells
- Chronic leukaemia (CancerHelp UK) Information about the cancer, diagnosis, treatment and living with the disease.
- Down's Syndrome And Leukaemia (Leukemia Research Fund , UK) on-line leaflet
- Granny Barb's and Art's Leukemia Links -Where to get Leukemia Information on the Internet A site by Barbara Lackritz and Art Flatau. The site is full of information and links for leukemia and BMT.
- James vs Leukemia James was diagnosed with Leukemia, age 17 in April 1997. These pages are his mother's personal account of how leukemia has affected their lives. The site includes a log of James' treatment, summary of leukemia, "feeding the chemo kids" and other info
- Josep Carreras International Leukaemia Foundation Spanish and English language support. JCILF was founded in 1988 at the behest of the tenor Josep Carreras, and funds leukemia research and the Redmo register of marrow donors. Details of the foundation and grant applications.
- Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia Registry (USA) a national registry located at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. The registry aims to assist with the diagnosis of LGL leukemia, collect/analyze information on patients with LGL leukemia, and suggest available clinical trials for patients.
- Leukaemia and Related Diseases (Leukemia Research Fund , UK)
- Leukaemia Care Society (UK) A support group extablished in 1967 which provides support for children and adults with lekaemia and their families. The web site includes detailed information about the Society and its programmes, medical overview and related links.
- Leukaemia in adults - Audio Clip (NHS Direct, UK)
- Leukemia (Ask Alice, Columbia University Health Service, USA)
- Leukemia - overview (MedicineNet)
- Leukemia Overview (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center)
- Lion's Lyfestyle Leukemia Fund (Malaysia) a volunatry organisation founded in 1981 to help needy patients to pay for treatments leukemia, lympoma, and other related conditions. c/o University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
- LRF Molecular Haematology Unit (University of Oxford, UK)
- Mast Cell Leukaemia (Leukemia Research Fund , UK) on-line booklet - information about a rare type of leukaemia
- New Test Identifies Certain Leukemias (M.D. Anderson Center, USA)
- Questions and Answers: Leukaemia From the CancerHelp Web site produced by Cancer Research UK.
- Understanding Blood Counts (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, USA) on-line Fact Sheet
- What Everyone Should Know about Leukemia - Booklet (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, USA)
- Atlas of Haematology (Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan)
- Blood Journal of the American Society of Hematology
- British Journal of Haematology (UK) Table of Contents, instructions for authors etc.
- CancerLit: Leukemia/Lympoma (National Cancer Institute) On-line abstracts for health professionals. Sorted by month and year for ALL, AML, CLL, CML, Hairy Cell Leukemia, Hodgkin's Disease, NHL, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- CNS Complications of Leukemia (MD Anderson Cancer Center)
- Gruppo Italiano Malattie Ematologiche Mailgne dell'Adulto (Italy) national cooperative group running trials and studies. Italian language site. Ematologiche maligne dell'adulto, con particolare riguardo alle leucemie acute.
- Josep Carreras International Leukaemia Foundation Spanish and English language support. JCILF was founded in 1988 at the behest of the tenor Josep Carreras, and funds leukemia research and the Redmo register of marrow donors. Details of the foundation and grant applications.
- Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia Registry (USA) a national registry located at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. The registry aims to assist with the diagnosis of LGL leukemia, collect/analyze information on patients with LGL leukemia, and suggest available clinical trials for patients.
- Leukaemia Research Fund - Molecular Pharmacology Programme (Newcastle University, UK) research in the lab aims to improve targeting of cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of leukaemia. The web pages contain an overview of the research, list of personnel, contact information etc.
- Leukemia (Journal) Contents, abstracts (requires on-line registration), full text (requires subscription).
- Leukemia Mortality in The USA (1950 - 1980) by Russel Brown (USA)
- Leukemia Research (Journal)
- Lion's Lyfestyle Leukemia Fund (Malaysia) a volunatry organisation founded in 1981 to help needy patients to pay for treatments leukemia, lympoma, and other related conditions. c/o University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
- LRF Molecular Haematology Unit (University of Oxford, UK)
- New Test Identifies Certain Leukemias (M.D. Anderson Center, USA)
See also Cancer Email Lists
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