Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Living with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is often a slowly developing condition. Treatment can keep it under control for many years. You might worry about what will happen and how you will cope.

Get practical and emotional support to help you cope with your diagnosis, treatment and life with CML. Find out how to cope and what support is available.

Daily life, support and chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

CML will always be part of your life. It is different to other types of cancer that go away when treatment ends. Find out about daily life and support with CML.

Resources and support for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

There are lots of organisations, support groups, videos and other resources to help you cope with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and it's treatment.

Last reviewed: 19 Jun 2025

Next review due: 19 Jun 2028

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