1) Cancer 2) Cancer of the blood 3) English-language journal 4) Leucaemia 5) Leukaemia 6) Malignant neoplastic disease
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1) Leucaemia 2) Leukaemia
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Progressive,
malignant disease of the blood-forming organs, characterized by distorted proliferation and development of leucocytes and their precursors in the bone marrow and blood.
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a cancer of the blood-forming tissues characterized by a large increase in the numbers of white blood cells (leukocytes) in the circulation or bone ... [12 related articles]
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Cancer that starts in blood-forming tissue such as the bone marrow and causes large numbers of blood cells to be produced and enter the bloodstream.
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Contents • Types of leukemia • Who is at risk for leukemia? • Signs and symptoms • Diagnosis • Treatment Any of a group of cancers in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming tissues produce abnormal numbers of immature or defective leukocytes (white blood cells). ...
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Synonym for leukaemia ... <haematology> An acute or chronic disease of unknown cause in man and other warm blooded animals that involves the blood forming organs, is characterised by an abnormal increase in the number of leucocytes in the tissues of the body with or without a corresponding increase of those in the circulating blood and is cla...
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(loo-ke´me-ә) a progressive, malignant disease of the blood-forming organs, characterized by distorted proliferation and development of leukocytes and their precursors in the blood and bone marrow. It is accompanied by a reduced number of erythrocytes and platelets, resulting in anemia and increased susceptibility...
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Cancer of white blood cells.
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See leukaemia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lū-kē′mē-ă Definitions: 1. Progressive proliferation of abnormal leukocytes found in hemopoietic tissues, other organs, and usually in the blood in increased numbers. Leukemia is classified by the dominant cell type, and by duration from onset to death. This occurs in acute leukemia within a few m...
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Our Leukemia Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Leukemia Leukemia: Cancer of the blood cells. The growth and development of the blood cells are abnormal. Strictly speaking, leukemia should refer only to cancer of the white blood cells (the leukocytes) but in practice it can apply to malignancy of any cellul...
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It is a kind of cancer in which certain white blood cells grow in an uncontrollable manner.
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n] - malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues
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leucocythemia, leukemia, leukemic, leukaemia, leukaemic A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are largely increased in number, and there is an enlargement of the spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuchaemia.
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leukemia 1. The malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer. 2. Cancer of the blood cells. Strictly speaking, leukemia should refer only to cancer of the white blood cells (the leukocytes) but in practice it can apply to malignancy of any cellular element...
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cancer of the blood
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Any of a group of neoplastic diseases of the blood-forming organs, resulting in an abnormal increase in the production of leukocytes, often accompanied by anemia and enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and liver.
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leukaemia noun malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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a cancer of the blood-forming tissue. Leukemic cells look different than normal cells and don't function properly.
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