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acute lymphoid leukemia

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acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL).
Patient discussion about acute lymphoid leukemia.

Q. What is the best treatment for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia? What is the best treatment for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia? Can you please give me the hospital names and the location where the treatment could be done?

A. Combination chemotherapy. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has reported a 5-year-survival rate of more than 90 percent for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)- on adults it's a bit lower but still a remarkable success. About the hospital- it depends where you do you live I guess…

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The ALL, or acute lymphoid leukemia is a disease that progresses quite rapidly.
Scientists now report that a mutation in the JAK2 gene on chromosome 9 shows up in one-fifth of people who have Down syndrome and acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL), suggesting that the mutation accounts for some of this increased risk.
To the Editor: We report the case of a patient with precursor B-cell acute lymphoid leukemia and poor cytogenetics who presented with acute pancreatitis related to leukemia.
 
 
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