Leukemia is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues that often develops in the bone marrow. It affects cells that develop into ...

Technology opens the door to more accurate preclinical testing, which could enable the development of safer and more effective therapies.

Genetic testing for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can tell doctors if someone has leukemia, what type they may have, and whether treatment is working. The tests look for atypical changes in certain ...

Patients with a rare and aggressive type of blood cancer could soon have their chances of survival doubled as a groundbreaking trial to detect the disease earlier concludes. Scientists working on the ...

Symptoms of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) can include tiredness, bruising and bleeding easily, frequent infections, sweating, and bone pain. Symptoms can depend on the type of CMML. Chronic ...

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a blood test that could transform the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma (MM) and its precursor conditions. The new method, known ...

This method picks up "hidden risks" traditional tests may miss, potentially benefiting thousands in the UK with multiple myeloma. Multiple myeloma occurs when the bone marrow makes abnormal white ...

After four years of battling a severe blood disease, five-year-old Zion Ortiz is finally free of sickle cell anemia.