Precision DNA editing gene therapy achieves deep remissions in aggressive leukemia previously considered incurable.

Orphan drug designation is granted by the FDA for therapies treating rare disease affecting fewer than 200,000 patients in the U.S., and provides development incentives including extended market ...

Leukemia symptoms include fatigue, weakness, chest pain, shortness of breath, bleeding, bruising, and increased infection risk due to altered blood cell counts. Recent leukemia treatment advancements ...

A new study by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers has revealed a breakthrough in the fight against acute myeloid leukemia, one of the most aggressive and fatal blood cancers in adults.

B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for Adults: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) is a rare but aggressive form of ...

Leukemia is a blood cancer with abnormal white blood cell overproduction, affecting red blood cells and platelets, leading to anemia and infection risks. Diagnosis involves blood tests, bone marrow ...

B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL) is a rare, aggressive type of leukemia that progresses rapidly. People with B-PLL typically have a less favorable outlook. However, new targeted treatments in ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) remains an incurable disease, except in rare cases treated with allogeneic stem-cell transplantation or favorable-risk CLL treated with chemoimmunotherapy. Treatment ...

Erin Cross, 6, received an experimental treatment to fight leukemia. — -- A cancer-stricken girl from the U.K. is in remission after her family raised $180,000 to get her to the U.S. for an ...