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A set of related cancers that form in the bone marrow and other blood-producing organs.Leukemia is named after the leukocytes, white blood cells which mutate before maturity and become cancerous. These cells reproduce r...

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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)
Acute lymphocytic leukemia(ALL) is a fast-growing cancer in which the body produces a large number of immature white blood cells(lymphocytes).
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
Chronic myelogenous leukemia is cancer that starts inside bone marrow, the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells. The cancer grows from cells that produce white blood cells.
Hairy Cell Leukemia
Hairy cell leukemia(HCL) is a rare cancer of the blood. It affects B cells, a type of white blood cell(lymphocyte).Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis; HCL; Leukemia- hairy cell.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells(lymphocytes).
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Acute myeloid leukemia(AML) is cancer that starts inside bone marrow, the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells.

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