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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chronic myeloid Leukemia is one of the most common types of blood cancer. It is characterized by excess of WBC stem cells in the bone marrow.

New Drug Combination Effective in Treating Bovine Leukemia

New Drug Combination Effective in Treating Bovine Leukemia

Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) causes a chronic viral infection in cows that is endemic in Japan and many other countries. New drug combination that is effective in treating this infection was identified.

New Drug Combination is More Effective in Treating Leukemia

New Drug Combination is More Effective in Treating Leukemia

Combination therapy containing targeted drugs is more effective and less toxic compared to the previous standard of care for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients.

Combination Drug Regimen to Treat Leukemia Discovered

Combination Drug Regimen to Treat Leukemia Discovered

Researchers of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine discovered therapy to treat drug-resistant acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

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Childhood Leukemia Cannot Hide from the Immune System: Study

Childhood Leukemia Cannot Hide from the Immune System: Study

Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia mount a robust immune response to their cancer. The new findings likely aid development of immunotherapy for the most common childhood cancer.

Drug Used for Heart Failure Could Treat Leukemia

Drug Used for Heart Failure Could Treat Leukemia

Anticancer properties were seen in proscillaridin A - a cardiotonic used to treat heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia.

Drug Combo Found Effective Against Another Leukemia

Drug Combo Found Effective Against Another Leukemia

Arsenic trioxide (ATO) was found effective against acute promyelocytic leukemia(APL) when given in combination with another drug called all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA).

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New Drug Improves Survival among Patients With Leukemia

New Drug Improves Survival among Patients With Leukemia

Gilteritinib is specifically designed to help Acute myeloid leukemia(AML) patients with FTL3 mutations who have no specific therapies available beyond chemotherapy.

New Source of Leukemia Drug Identified

New Source of Leukemia Drug Identified

Scientists have patented a NEW method for preparing anti-leukemia compounds which have only been available from an Asian tree till now.

New Approach to Treat Leukemia Discovered

New Approach to Treat Leukemia Discovered

MLL1 complex is required for transcriptional activation and for the maintenance of stem and progenitor cells in Acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Targeting the MLL1 complex could be a new approach to treat AML.

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Drug Compounds for Treating Aggressive Form of Leukemia

Drug Compounds for Treating Aggressive Form of Leukemia

Recurrent acute myeloid leukemia could be treated using various series of new compounds which could act as next generation therapeutics.

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the cancer of white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts. It is the most common of all childhood cancers and can be fatal in weeks if left untreated.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Acute myeloid Leukemia, more popularly known by its abbreviated form AML, is a fast- evolving leukemia that affects both children and adults alike

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is one of the most common types of adult leukemia and is considered as one of the 'good cancers'.

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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Non Hodgkins Lymphoma is a cancer that affects the lymph tissues. It is made up of a wide array of subtypes.

Hodgkins Lymphoma

Hodgkins Lymphoma

Hodgkins lymphoma or Hodgkins disease has the distinction of being the first cancer to be cured by chemotherapy or by radiotherapy.

'Chemo'' means medicine or ''drug'', ''therapy'' means ''treatment''. Chemotherapy refers to the use of cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of cancer.

Chemotherapy Drugs

Chemotherapy Drugs

Chemotherapy drugs perform like 'magic bullets' to destroy cancer cells in the body.

Hairy Cell Leukemia

Hairy Cell Leukemia

Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a type of leukemia where there are increased numbers of abnormal B-lymphocytes, a type of white blood cells.

Childhood Cancer

Childhood Cancer

Childhood or pediatric cancers occur in children less than 15 years of age. They are rare and differ from adult tumors in their location and behaviour.

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