Understanding: Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a type cancer of the blood and bone marrow — the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made. The word "acute" in acute lymphocytic leukemia comes from the...
View ArticleAcute Leukemia: An Overview
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) refers to a type of cancer that affects a specific type of white blood cell. The disease creates a large number of abnormal lymphocytes or lymphoblasts that normally...
View ArticleChronic Leukemia: An Overview
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood or cells in the bone marrow that causes the growth of malformed white blood cells. The term is a broad one, covering a number of different forms of blood cancer. Acute...
View ArticleStages of CLL Leukemia
CLL Leukemia, also known as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, is the most common type of leukemia experienced by adults. Leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells or leukocytes. CLL Leukemia affects...
View ArticleCLL Leukemia or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
One common cancer observed in middle aged people is CLL Leukemia. There is several types of cancers. Each of these types is specific to the type of person it hits. Some are common in babies. Others are...
View ArticleUnderstanding: What is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML Leukemia) is an uncommon form of leukemia. It is usually observed in adults and rarely seen in people below forty years of age. It is a cancer that starts in the blood...
View ArticleSymptoms, Risk Factors & Treatment of CML
Symptoms and Risk Factors of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Symptoms of CML Leukemia is the first type of leukemia that was identified to be directly associated with what is called the Philadelphia...
View ArticleCLL Leukemia Treatment Options
Once a patient is diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or CLL, the next step is to determine how the disease should be treated. Treatment options for CLL Leukemia can vary, depending on how...
View ArticleCLL Leukemia Life Expectancy
CLL Leukemia or chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a blood disease involving the bone marrow. It is a disorder in which immunologically less mature lymphocytes are also morphologically mature. This means...
View ArticleDifferent Types of Leukemia
Leukemia is a cancer of somewhat blood-forming cells in the bone marrow. These crazy, immature cells accumulate in the blood and within organs of the body. They are not able to carry out the normal...
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