Leukemia (American English) or leukaemia (British English) (from the Greek leukos λεύκος - white, and haima αίμα - blood) is a type of cancer of the blood ...

Get the facts on leukemia (cancer of the bone marrow, blood) causes, symptoms, signs, types (hairy cell, chronic/acute lymphocytic or myeloid), research, treatment ...

Overview. In the United States, more than 40,000 adults and 3,500 children are diagnosed each year with leukemia, a cancer of the white blood cells (WBCs).

Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most bones. Bone marrow is where blood cells are made.

Though most people are relatively familiar with leukemia, there are still many people that have never been touched by the disease. And when you're not faced with such ...

Leukemia Overview; Leukemia Causes; Leukemia Symptoms; When to Seek Medical Care; Exams and Tests; Leukemia Treatment; Medical Treatment; Medications; Surgery

Information for patients about acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) symptoms and treatment, including bone marrow or cord blood transplant (BMT)

Leukemia refers to cancers of the white blood cells (also called leukocytes or WBCs). With the proper treatment, the outlook for kids who are diagnosed with leukemia ...

This page is your resource for information on all types of leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative diseases.

Facts about leukemia: It forms no solid tumor, can be hereditary, characterized by too much abnormal white blood cells and has over a dozen types with one type as deadly.