Driven by a steady influx of retirees, Florida now has the highest leukemia rates of any U.S. state and the disease is the fastest-rising cancer type statewide, according to new research from ...

Survival rates for childhood leukemia are improving thanks to new treatments. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia has the highest survival among all pediatric cancers, 80-85 percent. Seattle Children’s ...

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) affects both children and adults, but children have better chances to be cured, with long-term survival rates over 85% compared to 50-75% in adults. Scientists at St ...

Blacks and Hispanics have fewer cases of acute leukemia compared to whites but they die at a substantially higher rate, according to study results presented at the Fourth AACR Conference on The ...

Non-Hispanic Black patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are living longer, now that new therapies are available, according to a study presented by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania ...

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In a new video Q&A with CURE, Dr. Silverman answers the most searched childhood leukemia questions. A persistent fever. Bruises or tiny red dots on the skin. A child who seems unusually pale or worn ...

Preliminary analyses from the EPCORE® CLL-1 trial demonstrates overall response rate (ORR) of 61 percent and complete response (CR) rate of 39 percent in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or ...