Myeloid Leukemia - Childhood Acute
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Childhood Leukemia Patients From High-poverty Areas More Likely To Suffer Early Relapse
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Among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common pediatric cancer, those from high-poverty areas are substantially more likely to suffer early relapse, despite having received the same treatment, according to research. The findings are significant because ALL that relapses early is more difficult to successfully treat. The study is among the first to explore possible factors contributing to outcome disparities among children who received uniform treatment.
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Pediatric leukemia 'super drug' could be developed in the coming years. Scientists have discovered two successful therapies that slowed the progression of pediatric leukemia in mice, according to three studies published over the last two years. When a key protein responsible for leukemia, MLL, is stabilized, it slows the progression of the leukemia, the most recent study found. Source 9r.