Archive for the tag 'minimal residual disease'

Jan 28 2009

More than 100 Genetic Variations Associated with Leukemia Treatment Response

Published by ErinC under news

Treatment advances have dramatically increased the cure rate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common diagnosed cancer in children, from less than 10% in the 1960’s to more than 80%.
But even in those children who are cured, the response to treatment varies from patient to patient. For some, just a couple of weeks [...]

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