Leukemia
Definition
Leukemia (pronounced loo-KEE-mee-uh) is a form of cancer (see cancer entry) in which the body produces too many white blood cells. Many forms of leukemia have been identified. They...
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Leukemia
The abnormal proliferation of white blood cells causes a type of cancer known as leukemia. Leukemia is primarily caused by chromosomal instability, which leads to the transfer of genes from o...
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Leukemias
Leukemia is a cancer that starts in the organs that make blood, namely the bone marrow and the lymph system. Depending on their characteristics, leukemias can be divided into two broad types...
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Leukemia
Leukemia is a disease of the blood-forming organs. Primary tumors are found in the bone marrow and lymphoid tissues, specifically the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes. The characteristic common...
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Leukemia
A set of related cancers that form in the bone marrow and other blood-producing organs.
Leukemia is named after the leukocytes, white blood cells which mutate before maturity and become cance...
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Leukemia; this one disease has devastated and succumb so many lives. It is a form of cancer very unlike the others and in its own way one of the most precarious. Leukemia literary means "white blood"...
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