1. Molecule Helps Leukemia Cells Hide From Immune System - US News and World Report
Discovery might lead to new strategies to fight the disease, researchers say

2. Treating Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - US News and World Report
Unlike other cancers, leukemia originates in the bone marrow.

3. Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
CML can occur in adults (usually middle-aged) and children. The disease affects 1 to 2 people per 100,000 and makes up 7 - 20% cases of leukemia. It is usually associated with a chromosome abnormality called the Philadelphia chromosome. Exposure t...• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) causes a slow increase in the number of white blood cells called B cells in the bone marrow. The cancerous cells spread from the blood marrow to the blood, and can also affect the lymph nodes and other organs. CL...• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.