Category : Cancer & Oncology : Health & Medical

Non Hodgkins Lymphoma

Cancer & Oncology
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There are two types of lymphomas: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin's Lymphoma.Among the two, there are more cases of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma among those that suffer from cancer in their lymphoid systems; it encompasses over 29 types of lymphomas.In the United States, the cases

Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Other Myeloid Malignancies Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient In

Cancer & Oncology
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Leukemia and other diseases of the blood and bone marrow may affect red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.Normally, the bone marrow makes blood stem cells (immature cells) that become mature blood cells over time. A blood stem cell may become a myeloid stem cell or a lymphoid stem cell.

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information

Cancer & Oncology
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Prognostic Factors After First Relapse of Childhood ALLThe prognosis for a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) whose disease recurs depends on multiple factors.[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14]; [15][Level of evidence: 3iiDi]The two most important prognostic risk factors after first ...

Bob Woodruff

Cancer & Oncology
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As an embedded journalist with an infantry unit in Iraq, Bob Woodruff knew the dangers of the job. However, he never expected to sustain injuries from a roadside bomb as severe as many of the soldiers he had covered. Learn more about Bob Woodruff's combat injury and his road to recovery.