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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Childhood leukemia
  1. Childhood Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... worse quickly if they are not treated. Most childhood leukemias are acute: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), which is ... are certain factors that raise the risk of childhood leukemia. Who is at risk for leukemia in children? ...
  2. Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  3. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  4. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  5. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  6. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  7. Electromagnetic Fields (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... between EMF exposure and a higher risk of childhood leukemia, but other studies have not. Other studies have not found proof that EMF exposure causes other childhood cancers. Studies in adults did not prove that ...
  8. Cancer in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the body as adults, but there are differences. Childhood cancers may happen suddenly, without early symptoms. Some types can often be cured. The most common children's cancer is leukemia. Some of the other more common types of ...
  9. Hodgkin Lymphoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Hodgkin lymphoma? Hodgkin lymphoma, also called Hodgkin disease, is a type of cancer that develops in the lymph system. Your lymph system is part ...
  10. Lymphoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    Lymphoma is a cancer of a part of the immune system called the lymph system. There are many types of lymphoma. One type is Hodgkin disease. The rest are called ...