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How Is Leukemia Diagnosed?

Leukemia is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues that often develops in the bone marrow. It affects cells that develop into ...
Bone marrow biopsies are performed to check for cancer and other diseases that impact your blood. A bone marrow biopsy is performed by inserting a large needle into your bone, usually your hip bone, ...
Researchers have developed the first bioengineered human bone-marrow model to test CAR T-cell therapies for ­acute myeloid ...
Your doctor tells you your multiple myeloma is in remission. But what exactly does that mean? The first thing to understand is that being in remission is not the same thing as being cured. The ...
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have successfully used the first bioengineered bone marrow model to carry out vital cancer research, offering new insights into potential therapies for the ...
During a bone marrow donation procedure, people will have a general or local anesthetic, so they will not feel any pain. After the procedure, someone may experience side effects, such as aches or ...