Zavie Hurray!

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Dear Zavie,

This is a huge news!!! This really could be

breakthrough. Keeping fingers crossed! Toes too.

:-)Can you tell us more about the vaccine.

Cheers

Madhulika

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> 1. Chat Reminder - Saturday - 9:00 AM EST

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> 2. Number 956 in the Zero Club

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> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:30:06 -0500

> From: " Zavie miller " <zmiller@...>

> Subject: Chat Reminder - Saturday - 9:00 AM EST

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> Chat Reminder - Saturday - 9:00 AM EST

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> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:55:03 -0500

> From: " Zavie miller " <zmiller@...>

> Subject: Number 956 in the Zero Club

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> O!!! YIPPEEE!!!

> Number 956 in the Zero Club

> Zavie

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> Mar 8 (2 days ago)

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> MD just called to say that I'm a big fat

> ZERO!!!!!!! They don't

> know how but we are all very happy. I was originally

> dx 5 /04 was on

> Gleevec till 5/05. I was intolerant of the Gleevec

> and my kidneys were

> failing. They took me off all drug completely and my

> kidney's came back

> to normal.I tried for BMS trials and was rejected.

> In 8/05 I started

> the PR! vaccine trail at MD. At that point,

> I was at 6%. The

> trial lasted till 12/05. At that point, I was at

> 25%. They did a BMB 2

> weeks ago to see if I had increased to 30% which I

> needed to qualify

> for the BMS trial. Result was zero. They are

> getting in touch with the

> PR1 vaccine doctor, they think that I had a delayed

> reaction from the

> vaccine. They are going to be keeping a close eye on

> me. I have not

> taken Gleevec for 10 months now. I'll let you know

> of any updates. It

> gives us all hope when something like this happens.

> So everyone keep me

> on your prayer list that is the cure for CML

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> Zavie

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> Zavie (age 67)

> 67 Shoreham Avenue

> Ottawa, Canada, 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

> PCRU 5/02 at RVH

> 2.8 log reduction Sep/05

> 3.0 log reduction Jan/06

> e-mail: zmiller@...

> Tel: 613-726-1117

> Fax: 309-296-0807

> Cell: 613-202-0204

> ID: zaviem

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