Blood cancer (leukemia) is the most common childhood cancer. Early diagnosis through simple blood tests can save lives, but lack of awareness delays treatment. TheHealthSite.com ...

For every possible cause of childhood leukemia pain, your child’s team of doctors and healthcare providers has a way to manage it. This year, about 15,000 parents will learn that their child or teen ...

A new study found that children diagnosed with a form of leukemia between 2002 to 2019, during Colorado’s hydraulic fracturing boom, were more likely to live near oil and gas well sites than children ...

Children born to mothers who had urinary or genital tract infections during pregnancy appear to have an increased risk for childhood leukemia, say researchers reporting a Danish registry analysis that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Frozen embryo transfer vs. natural conception was tied to increased acute lymphoblastic leukemia risk. Children ...

Those colds and coughs running through children at daycare might help give those kids some protection against childhood leukemia, according an analysis of studies relating to the disease. Young ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same leukemia-causing gene mutation can have dramatically different outcomes: it depends on ...

While overall cancer risk was no different for children born after fertility treatments compared with those naturally conceived, frozen or fresh embryo transfer did appear to increase risk of leukemia ...

Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), or acute lymphocytic leukemia, is a type of cancer of the white blood cells. Symptoms can include bleeding, bruising, anemia, and infections. Chemotherapy ...

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Jimmy Cragg's doctors thought he had a virus or tonsillitis until a bruise on his back indicated it might be childhood leukemia Wendy Cragg/SWNS Jimmy Cragg, 6, was diagnosed with leukemia after ...