A small group of patients with an otherwise incurable form of T‑cell leukemia have seen their cancer driven into remission by an innovative form of immune therapy. For families facing a disease that ...

Acute myeloid leukemia is a life-threatening blood cancer with a mortality rate of 90% without prompt intervention. Current chemotherapy treatments often result in severe side effects, making them ...

A concerned mother shared that her 8-year-old son was misdiagnosed and prescribed an over-the-counter medication that didn’t ...

A study shows that leukemia cells drink up taurine, which is produced in the body and also consumed through foods and in energy drinks, and use it as fuel for growth. This highlights a potential to ...

Scientists studying a hard-to-treat form of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have found that a type of treatment - immunotherapy - may help change the environment where cancer cells ...

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and collaborators have discovered that the RNA-binding protein MBNL1 promotes the growth of a form of childhood leukemia characterized by KMT2A ...

Cancer cells are metabolic opportunists, bending every pathway to fuel unchecked growth. Now UCLA scientists show that a single protein—Insulin-like Growth Factor 2 mRNA-Binding Protein 3 ...

Leukemia refers to cancer of the blood cells and bone marrow. There are four main types, each associated with a different outlook and life expectancy. Healthcare professionals classify the different ...

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 ...

DNA changes in certain blood cancers may signal progression to acute myeloid leukemia or myelofibrosis years before routine ...