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Leukemia research
Nearly every breakthrough in cancer treatment has emerged from our support of leukemia research, from chemotherapy to groundbreaking CAR immunotherap…
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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) treatment
While there is no cure, there are several approaches and treatments that chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) specialists can use to help manage CLL.
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Children’s Leukemia Research Association (CLRA)
To support research efforts towards finding the causes and cure for leukemia. Patient Aid Program offers limited funds (up to $, per year) to as…
Targeting chemotherapy resistance in relapsed leukemia.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) represents the most frequent type of cancer in children and displays high rates of relapse. In this context, mutati…
The Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation
To find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin disease, myeloma and allied cancers by means of awarding Discovery Grants to innovative developmental r…
Ask the Expert: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Video coming soon. Topics CoveredPatients and care partners will have an opportunity to connect directly with an acute myeloid leukemia (AML) speciali…
Genomics of childhood leukemia: Analysis of diverse, worldwide populations
Common genetic variation explains a large share of childhood leukemia in children of European ancestry and may explain the differing incidence in chil…
Suggested Reading - A Brave Kid’s Guide to Leukemia
A Brave Kid’s Guide to Leukemia by Nina Gonzalez, MDHello Brave Co, , Pages, PaperbackISBN: -8990710511Charlie is a curious kid facing a big challeng…
Overcoming RAS-driven Mechanisms of Resistance in Leukemia
The protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is activated in leukemia and is a hallmark of resistance to therapies. This project uses xenograft models of rela…
DNA damage, immune response, aging and leukemia
Hematopoiesis is tightly regulated by intrinsic and extrinsic signals, alterations of which can affect hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) function and lead…
Advancing New Therapeutic Strategies for Pediatric Acute Leukemias
Dr. Kimberly Stegmaier is performing research to identify promising therapeutic strategies for pediatric leukemia. Pediatric blood cancers comprise a…
T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL)
prolymphocytic leukemia () is an extremely rare and typically aggressive cancer characterized by the growth of mature T cells (). T cells are a type …
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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly without treatment. AML mostly affects cells that are…
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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood CML is usually diagnosed in its chronic phase when treatment is very effective…
Blood Cancer
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Current Strategies & Insights
Topics CoveredWe invite you to learn more about:How chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is treatedTreatment goals and monitoring for CMLManaging side effec…
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) signs and symptoms
Signs and symptoms of HCLThe signs and symptoms of hairy cell leukemia aren't specific and are common to other, less serious illnesses. However, if yo…
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Targeting mitophagy of leukemia stem cells for therapy
Enhancing the commitment of leukemia stem cells (LSCs) is a promising therapeutic strategy against blood cancer, but tracking the division pattern of …
Epigenetic Mechanisms in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The goal of this project is to investigate the role of the epigenetic regulator (ENL) and its cancer mutations in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Our s…
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Treatment
While there is no cure, there are several approaches and treatments that chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) specialists can use to help manage CLL.
Understanding Leukemia in Children with Down Syndrome to Develop Better Therapies
This Specialized Center of Research is focused on identifying the contributions of chromosome , which is present in three copies in individuals with D…
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) diagnosis
HCL is rare and can be confused with other blood diseases. Diagnosing hairy cell leukemia usually involves a series of blood and bone marrow tests.
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Understanding Your Diagnosis: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Topics CoveredWe invite you to learn more about:New treatments for managementThe importance of clinical trials for AMLSpeakerEunice S. Wang MDChief, …
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) signs and symptoms
The signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are common to other, less serious illnesses. However, if you're troubled by any of the followin…
Blood Cancer
Targeted combination therapies for leukemia with NUP98 translocations
Leukemia patients with chromosomal translocations of the Nucleoporin (NUP98) gene suffer from very poor prognosis. In this project we will identify ne…
Targeting Leukemia Stem Cells with the Novel Antibody Drug Conjugate
To improve the cure rate of patients suffering from acute myeloid leukemia (AML), our study aims to target resistant leukemia stem cells by developing…