Leukemia refers to cancer of the blood cells and bone marrow. There are four main types, each associated with a different outlook and life expectancy. Healthcare professionals classify the different ...

September is Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month. An estimated 1,629,474 people in the United States (US) are living with or in remission from leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes ...

SAN ANTONIO – Thanks to efforts from doctors, researchers, health care providers and nonprofits such as Blood Cancer United, certain types of blood cancers are no longer the terminal diagnoses that ...

Precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a fast-growing leukemia that affects early B cells in bone marrow. It’s both more common and has a better outlook in children. Leukemia is a type of ...

Getting a diagnosis of leukemia can feel overwhelming. But multiple treatment options and support organizations can help you on your journey after diagnosis. Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects ...

Leukemia is a blood cancer with abnormal white blood cell overproduction, affecting red blood cells and platelets, leading to anemia and infection risks. Diagnosis involves blood tests, bone marrow ...

People with leukemia are prone to a range of skin-related problems, from rashes and bruising to infections and bleeding into the skin. Here’s how to spot the telltale signs.

Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the HI-STEM Stem Cell Institute have deciphered a key mechanism ...

Developing effective immunotherapies for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has long been hampered by a critical challenge: Therapy directed at killing the leukemia cells may also harm the body's ability to ...