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2. Leukemia - Wikipedia

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   A type of leukemia is the second most common form of cancer in infants (under the age of 12 months) and the most common form of cancer in older children. [84] Boys are somewhat more likely to develop leukemia than girls, and white American children are almost twice as likely to develop leukemia than black American children. [ 84 ]

3. Acute myeloid leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 147,100 (2015) [5] Acute myeloid leukemia ( AML) is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells, characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal cells that build up in the bone marrow and blood and interfere with normal blood cell production. [1] Symptoms may include feeling tired, shortness of breath, easy bruising and bleeding, and ...

4. Tumors of the hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues - Wikipedia

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   Tumors of the hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues ( American English) or tumours of the haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues ( British English) are tumors that affect the blood, bone marrow, lymph, and lymphatic system. [1] [2] Because these tissues are all intimately connected through both the circulatory system and the immune system, a disease ...

5. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 111,000 (2015) [10] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ( ALL) is a cancer of the lymphoid line of blood cells characterized by the development of large numbers of immature lymphocytes. [1] Symptoms may include feeling tired, pale skin color, fever, easy bleeding or bruising, enlarged lymph nodes, or bone pain. [1]

6. Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 32,200 (2015) [2] Chronic myelogenous leukemia ( CML ), also known as chronic myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the white blood cells. It is a form of leukemia characterized by the increased and unregulated growth of myeloid cells in the bone marrow and the accumulation of these cells in the blood. CML is a clonal bone marrow stem cell ...

7. Tackling Cancer: Leukemia's Biggest Current and ... - AOL

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   Editor's note: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that lintuzumab was an antibody-drug conjugate and also did not mention SGN-CD33A. It also incorrectly stated that Gleevec and ...