Leukemia: Publications and Resources
Summary: The Disabled World section on leukemia offers a comprehensive overview of this blood cancer, detailing various types such as acute myeloid leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, along with their associated symptoms like fatigue and frequent infections, and available treatments ranging from chemotherapy to stem cell transplantation. These publications serve as accessible resources, potentially offering valuable information and understanding for individuals navigating a leukemia diagnosis, their families, and caregivers, including seniors and those with disabilities who may face unique challenges. The articles provide insights into the complexities of the disease and its management, potentially aiding in informed decision-making and offering a broader perspective on living with leukemia.
Searching the Database: The data table below lists items that may have been updated or revised, but the table defaults to sorting by descending publication date; you can search and sort by clicking column headers (JavaScript required). Items in this category are also distributed via our Leukemia RSS feed.
| Title & Author | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML): Symptoms, Treatment, Medications - Thomas C. Weiss | 2015/09/25 2021/07/27 | |
| A Pill for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Instead of Chemotherapy - Weill Cornell Medical College | 2014/01/23 | |
| Artificial Bone Marrow Developed by Researchers - Helmholtz Association | 2014/01/20 | |
| Leukemia Breakthrough May Pave the Way to New Treatments - Griffith University | 2013/03/15 2021/12/04 | |
| Omega 3 Fish Oil May Hold Key to Leukemia Cure - Penn State | 2011/12/22 2021/11/11 | |
| Donors for Leukemia and Lymphoma - Half-matched Transplants - Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions | 2011/07/07 | |
| Drug Stops Aggressive Form of Childhood Leukemia - New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College | 2011/05/24 | |
| X-rays Linked to Increased Childhood Leukemia Risk - University of California - Berkeley | 2010/10/04 | |
| Treatment of Therapy-resistant Chronic Leukemia Using Stem Cells - University Hospital Heidelberg | 2010/07/12 | |
| Gene Loss Causes Leukemia - VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) | 2010/05/17 | |
| Down Syndrome, Leukemia, and Cancer - Children's Hospital Boston | ✓ | 2010/03/01 2024/09/25 |
| Differences Between Lethal and Treatable Forms of Leukemia - New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College | 2010/01/07 2010/07/03 | |
| Bone Marrow Transplants from Mismatched Donors - Weizmann Institute | 2009/12/07 2018/03/16 | |
| Antibody and Stem Cells Successfully Treats Advanced Leukemia - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 2009/11/05 | |
| Abnormality in Leukemia Associated with Down Syndrome - St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital | ✓ | 2009/10/18 2024/09/25 |
| Gene Could Lead to New Therapies for Bone Marrow Diseases - Van Andel Research Institute | 2009/09/28 | |
| New Drug for Children with High Risk Leukemia - American Friends of Tel Aviv University | 2009/07/28 | |
| New Targeted Therapy Finds and Eliminates Deadly Leukemia Stem Cells - Cell Press | 2009/07/02 2009/07/20 | |
| Gene Variants Associated with Adult Leukemia - Mayo Clinic | 2009/04/20 | |
| Gene that Protects Against Leukemia Identified - University of California - San Francisco | 2009/04/08 | |
| Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - Ian C. Langtree | 2009/04/01 2023/01/28 | |
| Acute Leukemia Information - Sally Rider | 2009/04/01 2009/07/20 |
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