Getting a diagnosis of leukemia can feel overwhelming. But multiple treatment options and support organizations can help you on your journey after diagnosis. Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects ...

Harry P. Erba, M.D., Ph.D.: I’m going to turn to both Doreen and Nathan for this next question. What are the good sides of support groups for our patients? What are the maybe not so good sides for our ...

Nitin Jain, MD: How often were you communicating with the team? Were there other support networks you were looking at close to home? Did you use online resources? What was going on besides your ...

Home care may be an alternative option to inpatient treatment for some people with leukemia. Its suitability will depend on the type of leukemia that the individual has and their general health.

Hundreds of runners, walkers, leukemia supporters and survivors participated in the 32nd annual ABC7's Gibbons Run on ...

What do leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma have in common? They’re all blood cancers. According to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, more than 1.5 million people today are living with or in remission from ...

Decisions on treatment for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—a highly aggressive form of leukemia—are based, among other things, on a series of certain genetic features of the disease; but at ...

Saturday night was a special night for 16 local high schools, as it was the grand finale celebration for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Student Visionaries of the Year program.Sixteen teams spent ...

Pennsylvania teen survives leukemia with community support, plans to pursue nursing ...

Mutations in the enzyme IDH (isocitrate dehydrogenase) are found in 15–20% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cases. IDH mutations have been shown to impact cellular differentiation and DNA and histone ...

Kenneth Slack woke up in the middle of the night, hearing his wife, Debby, fall. He remembers the exact date—November 7, 2017. The morning after, when Kenneth took Debby to the hospital emergency room ...

The Carley family of rural Potomac — Jim and Theresa with children Aleyah, oldest son Rylan and youngest son Baylor. Aleyah was diagnosed with leukemia and has been undergoing chemotherapy in Peoria.