Category: Rx Cancer (A – Z)

M2 acute granulocytic leukaemia is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow. “M2” means the cancer cells are immature myeloblasts that...

Acute myeloid leukemia with maturation is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft center of bones that makes blood...

Acute myelogenous leukemia with maturation is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, where blood cells are made. In this subtype,...

Acute myelocytic leukemia with maturation is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow—the soft factory inside bones that makes blood cells....

Acute M2 myeloid leukemia is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow—the soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells. In...

Acute myeloblastic leukemia with maturation is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts from very early white blood cells called myeloblasts. In this subtype, the...

Acute monoblastic leukaemia (AML-M5) is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow when very early white blood cells called monoblasts grow...

Acute monocytic leukemia is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow—the soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells. In AML-M5,...

Thrombocytic leukemia” is not a standard modern name in hematology. In plain words, people use it to describe a rare kind of acute myeloid...

Megakaryocytic myelosis is an older name for what doctors now call myelofibrosis, a type of myeloproliferative neoplasm (a blood-forming stem-cell disease). In this condition,...

Acute myeloid leukemia M7 is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in very early cells that would normally turn into platelets. These cancer cells...

Acute megakaryocytic leukemia is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft center of bones where blood cells are made....

Acute M7 myeloid leukaemia is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft centre of bones where blood cells are...

Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in very early cells in the bone marrow that normally become megakaryocytes, the...

Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia is a fast-growing blood cancer. It starts from very early (immature) lymphoid cells called lymphoblasts. These blasts live in the...

Acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL), also called acute lymphoblastic leukemia, is a fast-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow. The bone marrow is the...

Acute lymphogenous leukemia (ALL) is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow—the soft center of your bones where new blood cells...

Mixed lineage acute leukemia is an aggressive blood cancer where the same leukemia cells show features of more than one lineage at the same...

M6 AML is a rare, aggressive blood cancer where malignant cells come mainly from the red-cell (erythroid) line. In the older FAB system it...

Erythroblastic leukaemia is a rare, fast-growing blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow. The bone marrow is the soft center inside bones where...