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 ...

A newly tested combination therapy showed a higher rate of survival compared to chemotherapy alone, according to a study published July 24 in The New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers from ...

Impact of TP53 mutations and variant allelic frequency on survival in adults with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ORR, n (%); 95% CI 50 (54); 43.1, 64.2 21 (39); 25.9, 53.1 DOR, median ...

Childhood leukemia is the most common cancer in children and adolescents, accounting for approximately one-third of all ...

Medications for AML include chemotherapy and newer targeted therapies. With several options available, the right medication for you will depend on the specific characteristics of your cancer. Acute ...

Favorable safety profile enables advancement of radiolabeled PentixaTher to fourth of five planned activity dose levels in investigator-initiated PENTILULA Phase 1/2 trial Milestone marks important ...

Relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is when cancer returns after a period of remission. Refractory AML means cancer has not responded to multiple rounds of treatment. Both can affect your treatment ...

A new bone marrow test can help doctors predict risk of leukemia relapse The test might double survival rates by predicting a relapse up to three months earlier than standard care The test looks for ...

What Is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia? Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a type of blood cancer that starts in white blood cells in your bone marrow, the soft inner part of your bones. It develops ...