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2. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Acute lymphoblastic leukemia affected about 876,000 people globally in 2015 and resulted in about 111,000 deaths. It occurs most commonly in children, particularly those between the ages of two and five. In the United States it is the most common cause of cancer and death from cancer among children.

3. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Wikipedia

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   The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization founded in 1949, is a voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting blood cancer world-wide. LLS funds blood cancer research on cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma.

4. Leukemia - Wikipedia

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   There are four main types of leukemia—acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)—as well as a number of less common types.

5. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Treatment. Watchful waiting, chemotherapy, immunotherapy [4] [5] Prognosis. Five-year survival ~88% (US) [3] Frequency. 904,000 (2015) [6] Deaths. 60,700 (2015) [7] Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ).

6. Lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, proton therapy, targeted therapy, surgery [1] [2] Prognosis. Average five year survival 85% (USA) [4] Frequency. 4.9 million (2015) [5] Deaths. 204,700 (2015) [6] Lymphoma is a group of blood and lymph tumors that develop from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ). [7] The name typically refers to just the ...

7. Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL or ATLL) is a rare cancer of the immune system's T-cells caused by human T cell leukemia/lymphotropic virus type 1 . All ATL cells contain integrated HTLV-1 provirus further supporting that causal role of the virus in the cause of the neoplasm.