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Leukemia

Experimental Immune Cell Rx Shows Promise For Leukemia

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the blood cells that mostly strikes older adults. According to the American Cancer Society, ... Read More

Are You Listening To Your Doctor About Your Leukemia?

For anyone, finding out that they have any type of illness, let alone cancer, can be a life-altering event. From the time of diagnosis, it ... Read More

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What Happens After AML Treatment

Completing treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can feel like a rollercoaster experience. For some people, treatment may have ... Read More

Singer Keke Wyatt Shaves Head To Support Her Child Battling Cancer

R&B singer and R&B Divas: Atlanta star Keke Wyatt revealed her child is fighting cancer on Saturday, and she will shave her head in ... Read More

MY STORY: A Rare Diagnosis Fueled My Passion To Give Others A Second Chance At Life

Shaunise Robinson is a mother, a third-grade teacher and a doctoral student at Texas A&M. Her entire life is centered on education. ... Read More

Leukemia awareness

New FDA-Approved Therapy Is A Breakthrough For Blood Cancer Patients 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today [April 28, 2017] approved Rydapt (midostaurin) for the treatment of adult patients with newly ... Read More

My Story: “You Could Be Someone’s Cure”

It's normal for college students to make many life-changing decisions, but during his senior year C.J. Logan made a life-saving decision: he ... Read More

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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients With History Of Malignancies Can Still Have Positive Outcomes With TKI Treatment

Researchers are learning that a history of malignancies for people living with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) doesn’t mean there’s a bad ... Read More

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Childhood Cancer Survivors Living Longer But Not Always Better

  Despite three decades of advancements in treating children with cancer, patients who survive into adulthood don't report better ... Read More

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Lifestyle Changes After Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Treatment

  It’s hard readjusting to daily activities after undergoing treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia, a blood and bone marrow ... Read More

The Type Of Cancer African Americans Need To Know More About

Despite receiving similar cancer treatment as other patients, African Americans with a common form of leukemia didn't live as long in a 2013 ... Read More

8-Year-Old With Leukemia Sells Lemonade To Pay For Medical Bills

Eight year old Zaraya Blunt is fighting for her life. She was diagnosed with Luekemia in March 2016 and is about to go into her third ... Read More

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