Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Leukemia is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues that often develops in the bone marrow.

However, leukemia originates in the bone marrow and spreads through the blood, while lymphoma originates in the spleen or ...

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MSK experts believe that giving the targeted drug asciminib to patients with chronic myeloid leukemia at the beginning of ...

People diagnosed with blood cancer have a team of doctors, nurses, and technicians who work together to manage their cancer. Many types of leukemia produce no obvious symptoms in the early stages.

They may go to their doctor for a routine checkup and mild blood-count abnormalities are found in their blood work. Several other diseases can be confused with MDS, including: aplastic anemia certain ...