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 ...

A joint research published today in Nature Communications has shown new molecular causes of brain cancer and leukemia. This research provided insight into the effect of mutations of enzymes involved ...

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., ...

From a study that analyzed the therapeutic dilemma of treating acute leukemia (AL) during pregnancy and the delicate balance of improving maternal and fetal outcomes, investigators determined that ...

Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy represents a milestone in leukemia treatment. CAR T works by genetically ...

Elias Jabbour, MD, is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist and internationally recognized leukemia specialist. He is a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) ...

ANSWER: "Leukemia" comes from the Greek roots for "white blood" because an excess of white blood cells can be seen even without a microscope in a test tube of spun whole blood. It's not one disease, ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and prolymphocytic leukemia (PLL) are types of blood cancer. They develop in types of white blood cells called B cells or T cells, or the precursors to these cells.