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After a 10 year remission of mantle cell lymphoma, I was told yesterday that it has come back and is in the leukemic phase showing up in my blood and bone marrow. It has been a long time since the last battle and am searching for information on what is t

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I'm sorry to read that your
I'm sorry to read that your MCL has returned. How were you initially treated a decade ago?
Unfortunately, not much has changed in a decade in terms of understanding this lymphoma subtype. A couple drugs have received FDA approval as second-line therapies, but they aren't terribly effective. You might check out the Mantle Cell Lymphoma Consortium, which works alongside the Lymphoma Research Foundation, to find a specialist near you who might be better equipped to help you, and I would also suggest looking into MCL at ClinicalTrials.gov (assuming you're in the US).
Ross