A shortage of healthy blood cells may cause the following symptoms: ALL most often occurs in children and in adults over 50. This type of leukemia makes up about 3 in 4 cases of childhood leukemia.

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Leukemias and lymphomas are often grouped together because they are both blood-related cancers that originate in lymphocytes. However, leukemia originates in ...

A large, multicenter, retrospective-prospective study shows that, in patients with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia who are eligible for treatment discontinuation, progression is rare and ...

On the basis of the data suggesting that adolescents and young adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have improved outcomes when treated on pediatric protocols, we assessed the ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have identified factors that determine whether donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI), a standard therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have ...