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Leukemia - Topic Overview

Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most bones. Bone marrow is where blood cells are made. Full Article »

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Leukemia Diagnosis

Leukemia begins in the white blood cells. Doctors often find chronic leukemia in a routine blood test, before symptoms begin. More »

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Contrary to public perception, leukemia affects 10 times as many adults as children.

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