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...Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. It is also called acute myelogenous leukemia, acute...

...Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and the blood. ALL may also be called acute lymphoblastic...

...Blood cancers generally affect the process of making new blood cells, resulting in unhealthy levels of blood cells. Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)...

...Myeloproliferative neoplasms are a group of blood cancers that develop from blood stem cells, the immature cells that can become red blood...

...Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are blood cancers caused by abnormal blood stem cells. These immature cells in the bone marrow normally develop into...

...Different types of blood cancers affect different types of blood cells. Depending on the type, blood cancers can start in the bone...

...Some people with blood cancer may experience a sensation of fullness in the belly as a symptom of their cancer. Fullness in...

...One of the symptoms that can be caused by many blood cancers is pain. The pain might be in the arms, legs...

...A common sign of blood cancer is swollen lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy). Swollen lymph nodes can feel like hard lumps under your skin...

...Certain types of cancer can cause bleeding disorders. People with blood cancer may have unusual or frequent bruising and/or bleeding as a...

...Some people with blood cancer experience having frequent infections as a symptom of their cancer. Infections occur when the immune system is...

...One of the general symptoms that some people with blood cancer may experience is loss of appetite. Loss of appetite can mean...

...Night sweats are a general symptom that may be caused by blood cancer. However, there are several other conditions that can also...

...Blood cancers can cause general symptoms (those which may also be caused by other conditions), and one of the general symptoms that...

...Fatigue is extreme tiredness that isn't relieved by sleep. It is also described as malaise, exhaustion, or lack of energy. Fatigue can...

...Blood cancers can affect your body in many ways. Some blood cancer symptoms, like weight loss, may also impact other symptoms and...

...Cancers in children are often different than cancers in adults. Leukemia is one of the most common cancers in children. Other common...

...There are many different types of cancer that may be included under the general term of blood cancer, and each unique type...

...Imaging tests are a variety of assessments that use medical equipment to create pictures of the body. There are several different imaging...

...A biopsy is a procedure in which a sample of tissue is removed from the body for examination under the microscope. Biopsies...