Acute lymphocytic leukemia |
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL); Acute lymphocytic leukemia cancer; ALL |
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), also known as acute lymphocytic leukemia, is a cancer of the white blood cells, characterised by the overproduction and continuous multiplication of malignant and immature white blood cells (referred to as lymphoblasts) in the bone marrow. It is a hematological malignancy. It is fatal if left untreated as ALL spreads into the bloodstream and other vital organs quickly (hence "acute"). It mainly affects young children and adults over 50. Symptoms Initi ...
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- First Antisense Drug Provides Benefit To Subset Of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
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- New Line Of Treatment Discovered For Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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Reuters - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:24 EST
- Phase I/II Data Support Continued Development Of Biogen Idec's Novel Anti-Cd23 Antibody For Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- NCI Scientists Discover How T-Cell Leukemia Viruses Evade Body’s Defense Mechanisms - February 5, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:40 EST
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- Higher Nitric Oxide Levels Increase Survival In ALI/ARDS Trial
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- Arsenic Triggers Unique Mechanism In Rare Leukemia, Researchers Find
ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Intense Cessation Treatment Proves Successful In High-risk Smokers
ScienceDaily - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Respond To Lenalidomide
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Mom's "mono" virus ups risk of leukemia in child
Reuters - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Dartmouth Researchers Find That Arsenic Triggers Unique Mechanism In Rare Leukemia
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- MRI More Sensitive Than CT In Diagnosing Most Common Form Of Acute Stroke, Study Finds
ScienceDaily - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Study Shows U.N. Sanctions Against Iraq Impacted Pediatric Leukemia Survival Rates
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- Rcadia Cardiac COR Analyzer Receives FDA Clearance
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- Researchers Develop New Strategy For The Treatment Of CML
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- FDA Revises Label Warnings On The Antibiotic Ketek
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Pair Of MicroRNA Molecules Controls Major Oncogene In Most Common Leukemia
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- Largest-ever Stroke Registry Confirms Safety Of Actilyse Thrombolysis Treatment For Acute Ischaemic Stroke
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- Role For Proteomics In Identifying Hematologic Malignancies
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- Growth Factors Given With Chemotherapy Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Role For Proteomics In Identifying Hematologic Malignancies
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- Growth Factors Given With Chemotherapy Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Diseases
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- Pair Of MicroRNA Molecules Controls Major Oncogene In Most Common Leukemia
ScienceDaily - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Arsenic Compound Improves Survival of Adults with Uncommon Form of Leukemia, January 24, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- New Strategy For Treating Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- New Hope For Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Tuskegee's ghosts: Fear hinders marrow donation
CNN - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:30 EST
- MRI More Sensitive Than CT in Diagnosing Most Common Form of Acute Stroke, Finds NIH Study, January 26, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 07:12 EST
- Researchers Develop New Method For Fighting Leukemia
ScienceDaily - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- The Future Of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation For Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma In The Era Of Target-Specific Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Prenatal infection tied to leukemia risk
MSNBC - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:56 EST
- Researchers Develop New Method For Fighting Leukemia
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Prenatal infection may up leukemia risk in child
Reuters - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:09 EST
- Leukemia drug may help in halting spread of prostate cancer
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- Cancelled Plans, Agitation Felt By Caregivers Of Children Suffering From Otitis Media
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Children With Leukemia Are Living Longer, U Of MN Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- BioCryst Initiates Pivotal Fodosine(TM) Phase IIb Clinical Trial In Patients With Relapsed/Refractory T-Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
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- Efficacy Similar Among Antidepressants, Side Effects Drive Multiple Prescriptions
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- New Activation Mechanism For Pain Sensing Channel Revealed
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- Texas study links pollution, cancer
MSNBC - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 02:12 EST
- Genta Provides Update On Analysis Of Phase 3 Trial Of Genasense(R) In Older Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Texas study finds link between pollution, cancer
Reuters - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 04:49 EST
- Children With Leukemia Are Living Longer, Study Finds
ScienceDaily - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Fighting Leukemia: Regimen Of Three Chemotherapy Drugs Shows Promise
ScienceDaily - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Texas study suggests link between pollution, cancer
Reuters - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:15 EST
- Texas study suggests link between pollution, cancer
Reuters - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:49 EST
- Texas study suggests link between pollution, cancer
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