Leukemia is the most common type of childhood cancer. In the U.S., an average of 3,718 children were diagnosed with leukemia every year from 2012-2016. Thankfully, the survival rates for childhood ...

This gene turns the myeloid cell into a CML cell. These leukemia cells can then divide and grow and can build up inside a person’s bone marrow. They can then spill over into the person’s bloodstream ...

There are many different types of leukemia, and an accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Leukemia is a cancer of bone marrow stem cells; the cells that develop into white blood cells, ...

Imagine a tiny superhero inside every cell of your body whose job is to stop damaged cells before they turn dangerous. That superhero is a gene called TP53, and for decades scientists have known it as ...

Obesity, a risk factor for acute myeloid leukemia? Roswell Park Cancer Institute weighs in on the obesity debate. Background: AML has been described as a long-term complication of BC-related therapy.