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 ...

Leukemia is a cancer that affects the blood cells and develops in blood-forming tissues like the bone marrow. Leukemia occurs when the bone marrow produces abnormal cells that grow and spread ...

At age 4, Jake Schilling was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). It’s a blood cancer marked by the rapid and abnormal growth of lymphocytes — white blood cells that help fight infection ...

When Chris Mallinos’s son Theo was diagnosed with leukemia, he was prepared for the physical isolation that would come with ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of blood cancer that affects white blood cells called lymphocytes. There are many types of leukemia, and CLL is a common type in adults. This type of ...

In part due to research by two University of Michigan researchers, a form of leukemia can be treated more easily through an FDA-approved drug.

Chronic neutrophilic leukemia is a rare blood cancer characterized by the overproduction of mature neutrophils, a type of white blood cell. Currently, no standard treatment exists, but emerging ...

Treatment through a clinical trial may be an option for some people with leukemia. Several factors may influence your decision to join a clinical trial, so it’s important to gather as much information ...

Saved from precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the Nobel Prize winning CAR T-cell therapy gave Bryn Ailinger a ...

Aplastic anemia is not a type of cancer, but it can increase the risk of developing leukemia. Aplastic anemia occurs when the bone marrow no longer produces blood cells. Anything that damages stem ...