Leukemia |
General leukemia; Leukemia cancer |
Leukemia or leukaemia (see spelling differences) is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal proliferation of blood cells, usually white blood cells (leukocytes). It is part of the broad group of diseases called hematological neoplasms. Symptoms Damage to the bone marrow, by way of displacing the normal marrow cells with increasing numbers of malignant cells, results in a lack of blood platelets, which are important in the blood clotting process. This means peop ...
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- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children (National Cancer Institute)
- Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Angiogenesis Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cancer
- Biological Therapies for Cancer
- Biological Therapy (National Cancer Institute)
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation: Questions and Answers
- Cancer Genetics Overview (National Cancer Institute)
- Cancer Incidence and Survival Among Children: U.S. (National Cancer Institute)
- Cancer Literature in PubMed (National Cancer Institute)
- Cancer Topic Searches: Hematologic/Blood (National Cancer Institute)
- Cancer.gov Dictionary (National Cancer Institute)
- Care for Children and Adolescents with Cancer: Questions and Answers
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- Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Other Myeloid Malignancies Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Childhood Cancer Trial Results (National Cancer Institute)
- Children's Assent to Clinical Trial Participation (National Cancer Institute)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society)
- Donor Leukocyte Infusion (Cleveland Clinic)
- Etapa del cáncer: preguntas y respuestas (National Cancer Institute)
- Finding Cancer Statistics (National Cancer Institute)
- Genes and Disease (National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH, HHS)
- Gleevec (STI571) (National Cancer Institute)
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (PDQ): Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Leucemia de células pilosas (PDQ®): Tratamiento (National Cancer Institute)
- Leucemia linfoblástica aguda en adultos Tratamientos (National Cancer Institute)
- Leucemia linfocítica crónica Tratamientos (National Cancer Institute)
- Leucemia mielógena crónica Tratamientos (National Cancer Institute)
- Leucemia mieloide aguda en adultos Tratamientos (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia (University of Maryland Medical Center)
- Leukemia (National Institutes of Health)
- Leukemia (Lab Tests Online)
- Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Leukemia (Cleveland Clinic)
- Leukemia (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Leukemia Research Funding Opportunities (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia Research Projects (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia Resources (Cleveland Clinic)
- Leukemia Service at CCF (Cleveland Clinic)
- Leukemia SPOREs (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia Trial Results (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemia/Lymphoma/Myeloma Progress Review Group (National Cancer Institute)
- Leukemias: U.S. Racial/Ethnic Cancer Patterns (National Cancer Institute)
- NCI Designated Cancer Centers (National Cancer Institute)
- Patient Recruitment for Studies Conducted by NHLBI (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Perfect Match (Cleveland Clinic)
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- Search: Cancer Genetics Services Directory (National Cancer Institute)
- State of the Science: Leukemia Meetings (National Cancer Institute)
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- Understanding Gene Testing (National Cancer Institute)
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