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Acute Lymphocytic

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A type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). Common leukemia also called acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL). Generally occurs in children under the age of ten, but it can appear in any age group. ALL or acute means that the disease can get worse quickly. Treatment may depend on the age of the patient as ALL is ... [MORE]


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1. ACOR.org: Kids With ALL - Email format discussion group concerning children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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2. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - Fact sheet from the National Bone Marrow Program.
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3. CancerBACUP: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia - Online booklet from this UK organization covering such topics as symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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4. eMedicine: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - In-depth look at the condition including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment issues. Aimed at the professional level.
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5. eMedicine: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children - An oncologist's report concerning this condition.
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6. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: ALL - Provides general information about this condition touching upon such issues as risk factors, diagnosis and immunophenotyping.
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7. NCI: Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Resource of the U.S. National Cancer Institute which addresses this condition including diagnosis, staging, treatment and recurrence.
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8. Pediatric Oncology Resource Center - Aggregation of childhood leukemia information and resources.
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9. What is Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)? - Article by American Cancer Society provides overview of the disease. Provides general information about different types of leukemia and treatment options.
10. NCI: Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - General information resource from the National Cancer Institute which discusses such topics as diagnosis, staging, treatment and remission.

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