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What Is Leukemia? How Common Is It? Where Is It In The Body? Diagnosis The 4 Types Causes Are There Symptoms?

Diagnosis

Diagnosis What is Acute Leukemia? What is Chronic Leukemia? Ask About Risk Status Tests

Treatments

Types of Treatment Is Surgery An Option? Types of Medication Treating Symptoms Can Acute Leukemia Be Cured? How Often Are Doctor Visits?

What Is Leukemia?

What Is Leukemia?

Basics

What Is Leukemia? How Common Is It? Where Is It In The Body? Diagnosis The 4 Types Causes Are There Symptoms?

Diagnosis

Diagnosis What is Acute Leukemia? What is Chronic Leukemia? Ask About Risk Status Tests

Treatments

Types of Treatment Is Surgery An Option? Types of Medication Treating Symptoms Can Acute Leukemia Be Cured? How Often Are Doctor Visits?
Adam Boruchov, MD
Adam Boruchov, MD

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Patients often ask, what is leukemia?

 

Leukemia is a cancer of blood or bone marrow cells. Leukemia usually starts in the bone marrow, which is the factory for blood cells. Leukemia cells continue to grow in the bone marrow, but often then circulate in the blood.

 

Key Takeaways

1. Leukemia is a cancer of blood or bone marrow cells.

2. Leukemia usually starts in the bone marrow, which is the factory for blood cells.

3. Leukemia cells continue to grow in the bone marrow, but often then circulate in the blood.

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Leukemia Basics

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What Is Leukemia?

by: Adam Boruchov, MD

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How Common Is It?

by: Adam Boruchov, MD

0:46
Where Is It In The Body?

by: Adam Boruchov, MD

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How Is It Diagnosed?

by: Adam Boruchov, MD

2:23
The 4 Different Types

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0:48
What Causes Leukemia?

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0:36
Are There Symptoms?

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Leukemia Diagnosis

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How Is It Diagnosed?

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1:08
What is Acute Leukemia?

by: Sanjay Juneja, MD

1:17
What is Chronic Leukemia?

by: Sanjay Juneja, MD

2:27
Why You Need To Ask About Risk Status

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0:29
What Tests Are There?

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Leukemia Treatments

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Types of Treatment

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Is Surgery An Option?

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Types of Medication

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Treating Symptoms

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What Kind of Acute Leukemia Can Be Cured?

by: Sanjay Juneja, MD

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How Often Are Doctor Visits?

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