Leukemia is a cancer that changes blood cells. It usually develops in the bone marrow, the inner part of the bone that makes immature cells that eventually develop into red blood cells, white blood ...

September is Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month. An estimated 1,629,474 people in the United States (US) are living with or in remission from leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes ...

Biphenotypic leukemia is a mixed type of leukemia that originates in both lymphoid and myeloid cells. It typically has a poorer outlook than other acute leukemias. A stem cell transplant may improve ...

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare type of blood cancer. Some people live a long time with CMML, but others go on to develop acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia ...

SAN ANTONIO – Thanks to efforts from doctors, researchers, health care providers and nonprofits such as Blood Cancer United, certain types of blood cancers are no longer the terminal diagnoses that ...

NATIONAL — A new study has identified taurine, a naturally occurring amino acid, as a critical factor in the growth of certain types of leukemia. It was published on May 14 in the journal Nature. They ...