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Leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells. It is the most common type of cancer in children, but more adults get diagnosed with leukemia.
New leukemia gene stops blood cells 'growing up' Date: September 14, 2015 Source: Cancer Research UK Summary: Scientists have identified a gene -- FOXC1 -- that, if switched on, causes more ...
T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) is an aggressive type of leukemia affecting T lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. Learn more.
New research has identified a small subset of normal white blood cells in the body that can give rise to large granular lymphocyte leukemia, a rare incurable form of leukemia. The disease occurs ...
T-cell leukemia is an uncommon form of cancer that causes a type of white blood cells known as T cells to grow uncontrollably in a person’s bone marrow. Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) is one form ...
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and their colleagues have developed the first comprehensive map of the dramatic changes that take place in the blood system over ...
More than 400 people, 80% of them being children under 14 years old, will be diagnosed with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) next year in Spain, according to the latest projections from ...
Mast cell leukemia ... Mast cells are a type of white blood cell produced by your bone marrow. One of their primary functions is to release histamines and other chemicals to help fight infections.
HOUSTON, Texas -- A Texas firefighter is putting out an urgent call to the public to help his son beat leukemia. Eli Muller, 1, has been battling the childhood cancer since May. He had a setback ...
New research has identified a small subset of normal white blood cells in the body that gives rise to a rare incurable form of leukemia. The discovery, published online in the Journal of Clinical ...