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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)

 
How kids can support their friends with Leukemia
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," Hi, my best friend is 14 and she was just recently diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia and I feel so bad for her and I was just wondering what exactly it was, what is going to happen to her, Is she...
Physical development in an Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) survivor
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," Height is determined by an individual's genetic make-up but sometimes it does not follow precisely the parents' heights. Also, treatment for cancer can reduce the growth potential. In order to learn whether your child...
Rituxan for ALL
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," My oncologist has started a treatment regimen of Rituxan for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Ph+. I cannot find any research that indicates that Rituxan is used for treatment of this disease. I have only found where it...
Speech and Memory Problems while on a Long-term Chemotherapy
Dear OncoLink "Ask the Experts," My mother has received chemotherapy for acute lymphatic leukemia for the past 8-9 years. Recently she began to have problems with her speech. Lately, she cannot find the right word(s) even though she may...
Testicular Relapse of ALL
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," Are you aware of any patients or statistics regarding ALL (Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia) with testicular relapse? We believe our son is in this position and we have yet to find a similar case.   ...
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