Chronic Leukemia
Chronic leukemia is an increase of abnormal white blood cells. It differs from acute leukemia, and is categorized as myelogenous or lymphocytic. Chronic leukemia may refer to: * Chronic myelogenous leukemia * Chronic lymphocytic leukemia * Hairy cell leukemia Hairy cell leukemia is an uncommon hematological malignancy characterized by an accumulation of abnormal B lymphocytes. It is usually classified as a subtype of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Hairy cell leukemia makes up about 2% of all leu ... {{Set index article Leukemia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Acute Leukemia (other) Acute leukemia or acute leukaemia is a family of serious medical conditions relating to an original diagnosis of leukemia. In most cases, these can be classified according to the lineage, myeloid or lymphoid, of the malignant cells that grow uncontrolled, but some are mixed and for those such an assignment is not possible. Forms of acute leukemia include: * Acute myeloid leukemia ** Acute erythroid leukemia * Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ** T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia *** Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma *** (Precursor) T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (WHO 2008), previously labeled precursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (WHO 2001) is a form of lymphoid leukemia and lymphoma in which too many T-cell lymphoblasts (immature white blood cells) are found in the ... * ''Blast crisis'' of chronic myelogenous leukemia References {{Set index article Leukemia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   |