Any cancer diagnosis—or just the idea of one—is scary. Leukemia can be especially scary because it's a bit confusing. Unlike liver or breast cancer, the word doesn't specify where the cancer ...

Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, with certain types associated with different age groups. Congenital leukemia is seen in young infants who are born with this cancer.

Nitin Jain, MD: Hello, and welcome to CURE Expert Connections®. I’m Dr Nitin Jain, associate professor in the Department of Leukemia at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. I would like to welcome ...

Leukemia is a form of cancer that affects cells in the blood and bone marrow. It’s classified based on how fast the cancer grows (acute vs. chronic) and the kinds of cells affected (lymphocytic vs.

COLUMBUS , Ohio – A type of chromosome change that was thought to predict a good response to treatment in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) might actually signal the need for a different ...