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Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
What is large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia? Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is a type of chronic leukemia affecting white blood cells…
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5 Essential Facts You Should Know About Leukemia
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is increasing awareness about the urgency to find cures for blood …
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)
APL is a unique subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It is considered the most curable form of adult leukemia.
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Is Leukemia Genetic?
Table of contentsIs leukemia genetic?Genetic vs. hereditaryThe role of genesGenetic diseaseHereditary diseaseGenes cause hereditary leukemiaRisk facto…
Predisposing factors to leukemia
Table of contents:Predisposing Factors to LeukemiaLeukemia CausesGenetic MutationsIs Leukemia Hereditary?Causes of Leukemia in AdultsCauses of Leukemi…
The History of Leukemia
Table of contentsHistory of LeukemiaFirst Studies of Blood and the Origin of LeukemiaEarly Leukemia DiscoveriesEarly Leukemia ClassificationEarly Leuk…
“Stages” of Leukemia: Understanding Classification and Progression
Table of contentsStages of Leukemia Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Chronic Mye…
Leukemia vs. lymphoma: What you need to know
Table of contentsLeukemia vs. Lymphoma: What You Need to KnowWhat Is Leukemia?Organs Affected by LeukemiaWhat Is Lymphoma?Organs Affected by LymphomaD…
What causes acute myeloid leukemia?
Table of contents: What causes acute myeloid leukemia?What is AML?Role of bone marrow and white blood cellsHow leukemia interferes with blood cell cou…
Ursuline Academy's Laps for Leukemia
Ursuline Academy's Laps for Leukemia
Ursuline Academy's Laps for Leukemia
Ursuline Academy's Laps for Leukemia
Treating Acute Leukemias: Blood Cancer United-NMDP Project ECHO Series
Live, interactive, discussion - free CME/CE series Session : Rapid Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Induction Therapies – Recording availa…
Holding onto hope: Living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Table of contents:Living with CLL: symptoms, treatment, & supportWhat is CLLCLL stagesCLL symptomsCLL testing and diagnosisCLL treatmentPrognosi…
Acute Leukemia and Myeloid Malignancies Rounds Chicago
Click here to register* Required Live EventInteractive continuing medical education activity for healthcare professionals in Chicago and surrounding …
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Current Strategies & Insights
Join us for a free webinar covering the latest information for patients and caregivers.To register by phone, call () -.Topics CoveredWe invite you to …
Acute Leukemia and Myeloid Malignancies Rounds Philadelphia
* RequiredLive EventInteractive continuing medical education activity for healthcare professionals in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Delaware, and surroun…
FDA Approves First CAR T-Immunotherapy for Relapsed/Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced approval of brexucabtagene autoleucel (Tecartus®) as the first and only CAR treatment …
FDA Approves New Option for Difficult to Treat, Rare Form of Childhood Leukemia
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved azacitidine (Vidaza®) for pediatric patients month and older with newly diagnosed juvenile myelomonoc…
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's New Chief Scientific Officer Excited about What's Next in Blood Cancer Research
Lore Gruenbaum, Ph.D., was promoted to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) following the retirement of longtime CSO…
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
Over the past years, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has invested more than $ million to accelerate pioneering research in chronic lymphocytic …
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New Study Shows 9/11 Responders Have Higher Rates of Leukemia
All / responders put their own lives at risk to save others from the events that occurred at the World Trade Center (WTC) on September , , in New York…
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) research
The survival rate for a child with leukemia years ago was a dismal %, but with the advent of combination chemotherapy as standard of care in the 196…
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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) research
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive, disease in which the immature blood cells do not develop properly and grow uncontrollably. The AML ce…
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Booklet updates: Leukemia
The following treatments were not when our booklets on leukemia were published. You'll find a list of these treatments here.
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Support Group - Arlington Heights
The group will address specific issues related to a blood cancer diagnosis and will provide an opportunity for attendees to discuss concerns, anxietie…