Leukemia causes uncontrollable growth and reproduction of cells called leukocytes. In acute leukemia, leukocytes are less mature, develop fast, and become dysfunctional cells called blasts as they ...

Acute monocytic leukemia (AML-M5) is a subtype of AML, in which at least 80 percent of the affected blood cells are a type of white blood cell called monocytes. Half of the people diagnosed with AML ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow that requires an accurate diagnosis to determine the specific treatment. Chemotherapy is the primary treatment for AML, but other ...

B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It is cancer that affects white blood cells known as B-cell lymphoblasts. Lymphocytes form part of the immune ...