Survival rates for childhood leukemia are improving thanks to new treatments. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia has the highest survival among all pediatric cancers, 80-85 percent. Seattle Children’s ...

Semi-structured interviews with children with ALL revealed a desire for clinicians to tell them about their disease directly in age-appropriate language.

New ASH guidelines outline optimal management for a subgroup of patients with leukemia that historically has been challenging to treat.Two papers published simultaneously in Blood Advances address ...

Findings showed 42% of pediatric patients (22/53) achieved complete remission. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin) for the treatment of relapsed or ...

To review the impact of collaborative studies on advances in the biology and treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children and adolescents. A review of English literature on childhood ...

SAN DIEGO -- Children with newly diagnosed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) lived significantly longer without disease recurrence when they received the bispecific T-cell engager ...

Exposure to petrol compounds appears to be associated with an increased risk of childhood leukemia, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), according to a systematic review ...

Fifth-grader Levi Buxman of Wooster has amassed more than 4,000 beads signifying various aspects of treatment for B-cell ...

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common type of pediatric cancer. The American Cancer Society notes that the risk of ALL is higher in White patients than in Black patients. The goal of ...