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Blood and Lymphatic Systems

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Blood-Related Cancers: General Information | Leukemia (General) | Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) | Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) | Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) | Eosinophilic Leukemia | Hairy Cell Leukemia | Hodgkin Lymphoma | Multiple Myeloma | Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Other Blood Disorders: Anemia | Bleeding Disorders | Bone Marrow Disorders | Clotting Disorders | Hemoglobinopathies | Methemoglobinemia | Platelet Disorders | White Blood Cell Disorders

Other Lymphatic Disorders: Histiocytosis | Inflammation & Infections | Lymphatic Malformations | Lymphedema | Lymphoproliferative Syndromes | Spleen Disorders

Other Topics: General Blood and Lymphatic System | Lymphatic System Anatomy | Blood and Lymphatic System Diagnostic Tests | Blood Transfusion | Stem Cells | Stem Cell Transplantation (Blood and Marrow)

Leukemia (General)

(Jump to: General Information | Adult | Childhood )

General Information
What You Need To Know About™ Leukemia:NCI
Understanding Leukemia:LLS
Information About Leukemia:Stanford Cancer Center
Pediatric Leukemia:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Leukemia Tests:Lab Tests Online
Guide to the Latest Research and Treatments for Blood and Lymph Cancers (2007):ASCO
Leukemia Clinical Trial Results:NCI

Adult Leukemia
Adult Acute Leukemia:MedlinePlus
Adult Chronic Leukemia:MedlinePlus

Childhood Leukemia
Leukemia in Children:ACS
Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents:NCI
Childhood Leukemia : A Guide for Families, Friends & Caregivers:netLibrary
Curing Childhood Leukemia:National Academy of Sciences
Childhood Leukemia:MedlinePlus

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)

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General Information
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia:LLS
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) News:Oncolink
Adult ALL
Leukemia - Acute Lymphocytic (ALL) in Adults:ACS
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic (ALL):ASCO
Childhood ALL
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic (ALL), Childhood:ASCO

ALL Treatment
General Treatment Information
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL):National Marrow Donor Program
Treatment of Adult ALL
Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
Treating Leukemia - Acute Lymphocytic (ALL) in Adults:ACS
Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Adults:UpToDate Patient Information
The Treatment of Adolescents and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:ASH
Treatment of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:ASH
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Older Patients and Newer Drugs:ASH
Myths and Lessons from the Adult/Pediatric Interface in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:ASH
Treatment of Childhood ALL
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
Treatment of Children With Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia:ACS
Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:ASH

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

(Jump to: General Information | Treatment | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia )

General Information
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia:LLS
Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia:ASH
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) News:Oncolink
Adult AML
Acute Myeloid Leukemia of Adults (Detailed Guide):ACS
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML):ASCO
Childhood AML
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML), Childhood:ASCO

AML Treatment
General Treatment Information
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML):National Marrow Donor Program
Treatment of Adult AML
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
How is Acute Myeloid Leukemia of Adults Treated?:ACS
Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Adults:UpToDate Patient Information
New Strategies for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Including Antibodies and Other Novel Agents:ASH
Treatment of Childhood AML
Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Other Myeloid Malignancies (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
Treatment of Children With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia:ACS

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
Definition of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia :MedicineNet
Treatment of Acute Promyelocytic (M3) Leukemia:ACS
Treatment of Children With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia:ACS

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

(Jump to: General Information | Treatment | Prolymphocytic Leukemia | T-cell Leukemia )

General Information
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia:LLS [PDF] [Order printed copy]
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Detailed Guide):ACS
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic (CLL):ASCO
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) in Adults:UpToDate Patient Information
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) News:Oncolink

CLL Treatment
How is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treated?:ACS
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): First-Line Treatment:ASH
Current and Investigational Therapies for Patients with CLL:ASH

Chronic T-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, T-Cell:ASCO

Prolymphocytic Leukemia (PLL)
What is Prolymphocytic Leukemia (PLL)?:Association of Cancer Online Resources
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, B-Cell:ASCO
Prolymphocytic Leukaemia :Cancer Backup

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

(Jump to: General Information | Treatment )

General Information
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia:LLS
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (Detailed Guide):ACS
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid (CML):ASCO
About CML:CML Links
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) in Adults:UpToDate Patient Information
Genes and Disease: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia:National Center for Biotechnology Information
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) News:Oncolink
CML News Briefs:CML Links

CML Treatment
How is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treated?:ACS
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Gleevec and Transplant:National Marrow Donor Program
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia:ASH
CML Medical Monitor:LLS
FDA Gives Rapid Approval for a New Treatment (Sprycel) For a Rare Type of Leukemia

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML):LLS
Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia:Children's Hospital Boston
Treatment of Children With Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML):ACS

Eosinophilic Leukemia

Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, Eosinophilic:ASCO
Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia:NCI
See also White Blood Cell Disorders, Eosinophil Disorders, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Hairy Cell Leukemia

(Jump to: General Information | Treatment )

General Information
Hairy Cell Leukemia:LLS
Cancer.Net Guide to Leukemia, B-Cell:ASCO
Hairy Cell Leukemia News:Oncolink

Hairy Cell Leukemia Treatment
Treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia:ACS
Hairy Cell Leukemia (PDQ®) Treatment:NCI

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