Possible signs of leukemia include fevers, fatigue, bleeding, and bruising. There are many types of leukemia, and they may have similar signs and symptoms. Acute types grow and spread quickly ...

KU School of Medicine-Wichita Department of Pediatrics and Wesley Children’s Hospital say a groundbreaking treatment for ...

Additional techniques that may be used to further classify the type of leukemia include flow cytometric immunophenotyping [2] and genetic analysis. †Multiplex FISH (M-FISH) is a whole-genome ...

Many types of leukemia produce no obvious symptoms in the early stages. Leukemia red spots are an early warning sign of leukemia. Symptoms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma may include painless swelling ...

New research suggests that firstborn twins may have a greater risk of developing leukemia than second-born twins.

These cells can become red blood cells, platelets, or some types of white blood cells. The term “myeloproliferative disorders” was coined in 1951, but the World Health Organization (WHO ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have identified factors that determine whether donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI), a ...

The team also identified a single immune cell type that appears to mediate the graft versus leukemia effect in patients that respond to DLI. The cell type, CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes that ...