Anthony, a 60 year old male, started to notice that he was frequently becoming more tired the past few months. His sister noticed that Anthony was getting bruises on his arms and legs, and was ...

These 14 commonly ignored symptoms—unexplained weight change, persistent fatigue, unusual bleeding, new lumps, lingering ...

Nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) are immature red blood cells that cannot perform their functions. They can indicate a person might have leukemia or another blood disorder, such as anemia. Share on ...

“Acute” means that the cancer tends to develop quickly and requires aggressive treatment. “Chronic” leukemias tend to develop slower. AML develops in the blood-producing cells in your bone marrow and ...

A leukemia diagnosis can feel like a sudden storm, upending lives and leaving patients and families grappling with uncertainty. This blood cancer, which affects the body’s ability to produce healthy ...

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). With proper treatment, the survival rates are high. APL is a relatively rare cancer, accounting for about 7–8% of adult ...

Neurologic manifestations such as headache, neuropathy, seizures, and cell infiltration are common in pediatric patients with acute leukemia and are associated with a higher mortality rate, according ...