The FDA has granted approval to the menin inhibitor ziftomenib (Komzifti) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) harboring NPM1 mutations with no ...

Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects white blood cells. Although leukemia can develop in children, there are several types of the condition that doctors also diagnose in adults. The types of ...

First-Line Nivolumab Plus Chemotherapy for Advanced Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: 3-Year Follow-Up of the Phase III CheckMate 649 Trial The global incidence of ...

Night sweats may be an early sign of leukemia. This may be due to the body raising its temperature to fight off infection. Sweating may be excessive even in a cool room. Leukemia is an umbrella term ...

Children's Cancer Research Fund has awarded $250,000 to an innovative new approach to treating leukemia – blood cancer – being developed at UVA Cancer Center. The grant to John H. Bushweller, PhD, of ...

Leukemia in older adults causes symptoms like weight loss, fatigue, and night sweats. Your outlook depends on the type of leukemia you have. Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood cells, ...

The results of a blood count can help diagnose or manage leukemia. They can also show how well your current treatment is working. Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow, ...

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. The ...

Supportive care aims to ensure that patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) derive the most benefit from ALL therapy despite the intensive treatments they undergo. Supportive care should be ...

Children born to mothers who had urinary or genital tract infections during pregnancy appear to have an increased risk for childhood leukemia, say researchers reporting a Danish registry analysis that ...