Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow, where the blood cells are produced. People with leukemia have many abnormal white blood cells (leukocytes) in their blood.
Hairy-cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare, indolent neoplasm of mature B cells with hairlike surface projections that circulate in the blood and preferentially infiltrate the bone marrow and spleen.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Like many 4-year-olds, Adeline Lovell was known for boundless energy. When she spiked a fever and suddenly slowed down, her parents, Chris and Morgan, began to worry.
Oct. 9, 2024 — Researchers have created a CRISPR-based rapid molecular diagnostic for two forms of leukemia that are driven by mutations that involve gene fusions. The technology accurately ...