Advances in diagnosing and treating leukemia and myeloproliferative disorders
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 00:07
in Health & Medicine
Leukemia and myeloproliferative disorders are serious and often deadly blood cancers. Recent research introduces potential new treatment options and improved diagnostic methods for patients suffering from acute promyelocytic leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and myelofibrosis that are based on a better understanding of the underlying genetic causes of these conditions.