Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) Treatment of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can take several years. It begins with induction treatment, with the goal of remission. Then, consolidation chemotherapy ...

Share on Pinterest A lab technician handles collected blood bags before genetically modifying the patient’s immune cells at a production laboratory unit of the Paoli-Calmettes Institute cancer center ...

Rachel Simon is “a happy kid who likes everything,” said her aunt, Jamie McBride. “She is super bubbly and friendly. Loves gymnastics, reading, arts and crafts.” But now the Hazlet 10-year-old needs ...

A German man has probably been cured of HIV, a medical milestone achieved by only six other people in the more than 40 years since the AIDS epidemic began. The German man, who prefers to remain ...

One main goal of anti-cancer therapies is to kill tumor cells without affecting the surrounding normal cells. Therefore, many drugs are designed to target tumor-specific antigens, which are molecules ...

Boy's family claims he was cured of leukemia after praying at Mary shrine. July 11, 2011— -- Through the ages countless numbers have claimed to make supernatural contact with the Mother of God.

When the great jazz musician Bobby Short died recently after a sudden diagnosis of leukemia, his many fans wondered: Why no warning? He reportedly entered a hospital less than a week before his death ...

A seventh person, dubbed "the next Berlin Patient," appears to be cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant for cancer treatment, according to a report at a press briefing ahead of the International ...