A Blog focusing on Cancer

Leukemia is cancer that occurs in human blood cells. To find out about the leukemia, we must recognize first blood cells are normal and what happens if exposed to leukemia. When leukemia occurs, the body will produce blood cells are abnormal and in large numbers. In leukemia, the abnormal blood cells are white blood cell group. Blood cells exposed to the leukemia will be very different from normal blood cells, and are not able to function like normal blood cells. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia is a malignant disease, a progressive on the organ – the organ of blood formation marked by the proliferation and development of leukocytes and abnormal predecessor in the blood and spinal cord. Cell proliferation of abnormal leukocytes, malignant, often accompanied by leukocytes that do not form abnormal, excessive amounts, can, causing anemia, thrombocytopenia, and ends with death. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia is a malignancy of blood cells derived from bone marrow, characterized by the proliferation of blood cells and white, with additional manifestations of abnormal cells in the peripheral blood. These diseases require attention because leukemia is a malignancy that most of children, around the world reach 30-40% of all malignancies of children. Read the rest of this entry →

Cancer is not only a scourge for adults only, children are now already attacked the disease. In Indonesia, there were 41,000 cases of cancer in children per year. And, noted, 10% cases of child deaths caused by cancer and Indonesia came from families who could not afford. The danger, cancer often has no symptoms, meaning if there are still at an early stage, so many people who do not think their family members suffering from cancer. In fact, cancer that occurs in children can be cured from early detection or early-stage scat. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia generally appear in a person since the days of small, bone marrow without obvious cause has been producing white blood cells do not develop normal or abnormal. Normally, white blood cells to reproduce again when the body needs it, or there is a place for the blood cells themselves. The human body will give signs / signals on a regular basis when will the blood cell-reproduction is expected to be back.
CURE is a realistic goal for both ALL and AML, especially in younger patients. The prognosis is worse in Infants and the elderly and in those with hepatic or renal dysfunction, involvement CNS, myelodysplasia, or a high WBC count (> 25,000 / ?L). Survival in untreated acute leukemia is generally 3 to 6 mo. Prognosis varies according to caryotype. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and lymph tissue. Most patients with leukemia undergoing chemotherapy is the type of treatment using drugs to kill leukemia cells. Depending on the type of leukemia, patients can get one or a combination of two drugs or more. In certain types of leukemia biological therapy to boost the body’s natural resistance against cancer. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia or blood cancer is no longer a terrible disease. Disease that a few years ago a death sentence could be said that, now can be treated, so that the patient recovered. The earlier cancer is found the greater the possibility of recovery. Lifestyle and exposure to carcinogenic substances can be ignored as a cause of cancer in children. Strongly suspected, a genetic disorder caused by cancer, plus the entry of certain viruses. Deficiencies or lack of immunity factors and exposure to radioactive substances can increase the incidence of cancer. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia is a malignancy of blood cells derived from bone marrow, characterized by the proliferation of blood cells and white, with additional manifestations of abnormal cells in the peripheral blood. These diseases require attention because leukemia is a malignancy that most of children, around the world reach 30-40% of all malignancies of children. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia is a malignant disease of blood cells that affects many children and adults. There are several types of leukemia. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia suffered by many children, while acute leukemia myeloid blasted suffered more adults, but most often occurs in leukemia of children between the ages of four to five years and more frequently found in boys than girls. Read the rest of this entry →

Leukemia (blood cancer) is a type of cancer that attacks cells, white blood cells produced by bone marrow (bone marrow). Bone marrow or bone marrow in the human body produces three types of blood cells including white blood cell (functioning as an immune system against infection), red blood cells (carry oxygen function into the body) and platelets (small part of the blood cells that help blood clotting process). Read the rest of this entry →