Oncology Research Program (ORP) today announced funding awards for quality improvement initiatives in CML. The NCCN ORP will oversee these projects, with funding provided by Novartis Pharmaceuticals ...
Scientists have developed a way to turn the body's own immune cells into cancer-fighting agents—without removing them from ...
A genetic alteration that is already routinely analyzed in patients with acute myeloid leukemia can be used to identify patients who respond to a new targeted therapy, according to a study published ...
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of blood cancer. CML is Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) when pieces of chromosomes 9 and 22 break off and swap places. This creates a new abnormal ...
Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a blood cancer that arises from other blood disorders or previous cancer treatment. Those with secondary AML tend to have a less favorable outlook than those ...
Cancer cells can disarm the immune system not just by hiding from it, but by actively reprogramming nearby immune cells into ...
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. Doctors may recommend blood transfusions as part of AML treatment. The specific transfusion type and associated risks ...