Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of acute myeloid leukemia has evolved from a single phenotype understanding to recognizing diverse genetic events that lead to transformation at the ...

Leukemia causes the bone marrow to produce a large number of abnormal blood cells, which hinders its ability to create other essential blood cells like red blood cells and platelets, potentially ...

Contrary to previous belief, stem cells, from which all new blood cells are formed, remain in bone marrow in the blood cancer type acute lymphocytic leukemia. This disease, however, causes a hidden ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. ANSWER: “Leukemia” comes from the Greek roots for “white blood” because an ...

ATL is a rare cancer that results from long-term infection with the HTLV-1 virus. Most subtypes of this cancer are aggressive and have a poor outlook. But emerging treatments may offer new hope. Adult ...

UA scientists are seeking definitive links between recent unexplained leukemia clusters and surrounding environmental factors in an attempt to understand mysterious child cancer cases in Fallon, Nev., ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. AML specifically affects the myeloid cells, which are immature white blood cells. It is one of the most ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What are the known causes of leukemia? -- B.B. Answer: "Leukemia" comes from the Greek roots for "white blood" because an excess of white blood cells can be seen even without a ...

The term leukemia, colloquially known as blood cancer, is already familiar to most people. No wonder—in Germany, around 12,200 people are diagnosed with it each year. Essentially, anyone can be ...

Dear Dr. Roach: What are the known causes of leukemia? — B.B. Answer: "Leukemia" comes from the Greek roots for "white blood" because an excess of white blood cells can be seen even without a ...