Leukemia
¿Qué es el cáncer?
El cáncer es un grupo de más de 100 enfermedades diferentes. Se puede desarrollar en casi cualquier lugar en el cuerpo.
Cómo comienza el cáncer
Las células son las unidades básicas que constituyen el cuerpo humano. Las células crecen y se dividen para producir células nuevas a medida que el cuerpo las necesita. Por lo general, las células mueren cuando envejecen demasiado o son dañadas. Luego, las células nuevas toman su lugar.
2019 ASCO Annual Meeting Research Round Up: Gastrointestinal Cancers and Leukemia
"Your Stories" Podcasts: Conquering Cancer as a Family
The "Your Stories" podcast series from Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, provides insight into what it’s like to conquer cancer from different viewpoints. The podcasts featured here touch on how families cope with a cancer diagnosis.
Leukemia Highlights from the 2018 American Society of Hematology, with Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD
Finding Ways to Celebrate the Joys of Living Over a Cup of Tea
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira reflects on the mutual trust and respect that can develop between oncologists and their patients.
Leukemia - Chronic T-Cell Lymphocytic - Survivorship
ON THIS PAGE: You will read about how to cope with challenges in everyday life after a diagnosis of T-cell leukemia. Use the menu to see other pages.
What is survivorship?
The word “survivorship” means different things to different people. Common definitions include:
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Having no signs of cancer after finishing treatment.
Leukemia - Eosinophilic - Survivorship
ON THIS PAGE: You will read about how to cope with challenges in everyday life after a diagnosis of eosinophilic leukemia. Use the menu to see other pages.
What is survivorship?
The word “survivorship” means different things to different people. Common definitions include:
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Having no signs of cancer after finishing treatment.
Cancerism and the Effects of our Negative Cancer Bias
Hearing the word cancer is one of people’s biggest fears. In this guest post, Dr. Rick Boulay challenges everything you thought you knew about cancer and shares how he found hope after his wife was diagnosed with leukemia.
Leukemia - Eosinophilic
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