Acute Myeloid Leukemia

English

• Leukemia/Lymphoma Society
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • The AML Guide
• National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for Patients

Spanish

• Leukemia/Lymphoma Society
  • Leucemia mieloide aguda
  • La guía sobre la AML

• Chemotherapy

  • Chemotherapy and You – National Cancer Institute
  • Informational video from EMMI and the American Cancer Society
  • Learning about how chemotherapy is given
  • Learning About Taking Chemotherapy Medicine at Home
  • Learning about Hand-Foot Syndrome from Chemotherapy
  • Learning about chemo brain
  • More info:

    English

    • Anemia
    • Constipation
    • Diarrhea
    • Fatigue
    • Hair Loss (Alopecia)
    • Implanted
      Port Care
    • Mucositis
    • Nausea/Vomiting
    • Neutropenia
    • Pain Management
    • Peripheral Neuropathy
    • PICC Line Care
    • Sexuality
    • Thrombocytopenia

    Spanish

    • Anemia
    • Estreñimiento
    • Diarrea
    • Fatiga
    • Caída del cabello (alopecia)
    • Atención del catéter con puerto implantado
    • Mucositis
    • Náuseas y vómitos
    • Neutropenia
    • Manejo del dolor
    • Neuropatía periférica
    • Cuidado del catéter PICC
    • Sexualidad
    • Trombocitopenia
• Radiation therapy
  • Education

    • Learning About External Beam Radiation Treatment
    • Radiation Therapy and You – National Cancer Institute
    • Informational video from EMMI and the American Cancer Society
  • Housing for patients treating at Los Angeles Medical Center
• Transplant
  • Learning About Stem Cell Transplant
  • BMT before your procedure
  • BMT what to expect at home

• Clinical Trials Overview
• Kaiser Permanente Cancer Care Clinical Trials Information
• ClinicalTrials.gov
• Kaiser Permanente Study Search

• Living Healthy Podcasts
• Nutrition and Exercise

  • Eating Hints from the National Cancer Institute
  • EveryBodyWalk.org
• Tobacco cessation – Breaking the habit for good
• Advance Directives – (English and Spanish)
• Life after treatment (Survivorship) from the National Cancer Institute

• Sexuality for the man with cancer (American Cancer Society)
• Sexuality for the woman with cancer (American Cancer Society)
• Fertility
  • Sperm bank
  • Myoncofertility.org
  • Resolve – The National Infertility Organization
  • Livestrong.org

• One-to-One Funds – Bone Marrow Foundation
• Prescription assistance
  • Good Days (877) 968-7233
  • Healthwell Foundation (800) 675-8416
  • My Medicare Matters (800) MEDICARE (633-4227)
  • PANF (866) 316-7263 – this is one of the major assistance programs
  • For urgent issues regarding prescription drug assistance: Contact the Anaheim Medical Center at (714) 644-2970 and the Irvine Medical Center at (949)-932-2970
• Medical Financial Assistance
• Other resources

• KP Support Groups
  • Nutrition for Cancer Care and Prevention
  • Center for Healthy Living Flyer
  • Social Worker Brochure
• Community Support Groups
  • Leukemia Lymphoma Society
  • American Cancer Society
  • Look Good Feel Better Program
  • Stupidcancer.org
  • Kids Konnected

• Authorization and Disclosure Form – (English and Spanish)