• What is the prognosis for my type of leukemia? • Is treatment necessary immediately? If not, when will it be necessary and how do you decide when to start? • What type of treatment is needed and what are the chances of a response? • How long will the treatment continue? • What are the risks and complications? • Are any investigational treatments available? • Should the treatment be done at the local community hospital or should it be directed or done at a major specialty institution?