A community in England is in mourning after a teenage boy, 16-year-old Harley Andrews, died just one day after being ...
Although rare, a red rash may indicate leukemia, which is a type of blood cancer. A leukemia rash can look like tiny dots, big plaques, or itchy bumps that do not turn white when you press them.
Two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs for treating prostate cancer may also be effective against acute ...
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia is a rare blood cancer characterized by the overproduction of mature neutrophils, a type of white blood cell. Currently, no standard treatment exists, but emerging ...
ANKL is a rare and aggressive type of blood cancer affecting a type of white blood cell called natural killer (NK) cells. In ANKL, the NK cells are abnormal and multiply out of control, crowding out ...
B-PLL is a rare subtype that’s more aggressive than other blood cancers and has a low survival rate. However, ongoing research and clinical trials may offer new treatment options to improve outcomes.
Jaypirca is a targeted therapy for CLL and other specific cancers. It is known as a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTK inhibitor). BTK is an enzyme that helps certain types of cancer cells grow.
People with many different kinds of leukemias, including CLL (like your husband's), often have low platelet counts. However, ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Komzifti (ziftomenib), which is a type of treatment known as a menin ...