Leukemia

Myeloid refers to a group of blood cells—including neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and platelets. Cancers that affect these cells are called...

Leukemia is a cancer that affects blood cells and the bone marrow where new blood cells are made. There are...

CLL leukemia is a type of blood cancer. It grows slowly and usually doesn't cause any symptoms, so people who...

Once diagnosed with leukemia, you will undergo a treatment plan. Depending on your type of leukemia, you may be treated...

Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a type of chronic leukemia that affects B lymphocytes, which are specialized white blood cells...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) occurs when cancerous blood cells grow too fast and crowd out healthy blood cells, preventing them...

CLL starts in abnormal lymphoid stem cells. These develop into cancerous B-cells that crowd out healthy white blood cells and...

The body makes millions of blood cells each day, most in the bone marrow, the spongy interior of bones where...

Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is an uncommon cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. It happens when the spongy...

Acute leukemia is a fast-growing type of blood cancer. It starts in blood-forming cells in your bone marrow. These cells...