Patient appointment card used by a patient treated for Chronic myeloid leukaemia, 1998-2001
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- Hammersmith Hospital
Patient appointment card issued to Doreen Eggleton (married name Short) listing appointments during treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML), issued by Hammersmith hospital NHS trust, 1998-2001.
This hospital appointment card records the medical appointments Doreen Eggleton had whilst treated for a blood cancer called Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) between 1998-2001. Doreen went on to become one of the patients participating in the first UK clinical trial of the targeted therapy Glivec (imatinib), a drug that was shown to improve the survival of patients with CML like Doreen.
