Finding the Cure

This issue of Clinical Geriatrics is the last of the calendar year. I thank you, the reader, for your continued interest in our Journal and for the comments we have received. This issue appropriately contains an article that offers hope for the future. Drs. Erlich, Ghayee, and Noga write on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and the many advances in treatment that now give hope of a “cure” to the increasing number of older patients who will be affected with this potentially life-threatening and disabling illness. Over the years I have seen many illnesses conquered, although the list of ...