Definition of leukaemia. Meaning of leukaemia. Synonyms of leukaemia

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Definition of leukaemia

leukaemia
Leuchaemia Leu*ch[ae]"mi*a (l[-u]*k[=e]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. leyko`s white + a"i^ma blood.] (Med.) See Leucocyth[ae]mia. -- Leu*ch[ae]m"ic (l[-u]*k[e^]m"[i^]k), a. [Written also leuk[ae]mia, leuk[ae]mic.]
Leukaemia
Leukaemia Leu*k[ae]"mi*a (l[-u]*k[=e]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. Leucocyth[ae]mia.

Meaning of leukaemia from wikipedia

- Leukemia (also spelled leukaemia; pronounced /luːˈkiːmiːə/ loo-KEE-mee-ə) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce...
- The Leukaemia Foundation is a national charity in Australia dedicated to helping people who have been diagnosed with leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS...
- promyelocytic leukaemia: cytogenetic, molecular and PML immunofluorescence ****essment of patients entered into the M.R.C. ATRA trial. M.R.C. Adult Leukaemia Working...
- Paton RC, Burns GF, McNicol GP (1979). "Platelet function in hairy-cell leukaemia". J. Clin. Pathol. 32 (8): 814–21. doi:10.1136/jcp.32.8.814. PMC 1145815...
- lymphocytic leukaemia". Anticancer Research. 29 (2): 605–615. PMID 19331210. Hallek M, Shanafelt TD, Eichhorst B (April 2018). "Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia"....
- patients died because of leukemia progression. CML accounts for 8% of all leukaemias in the UK, and around 680 people were diagnosed with the disease in 2011...
- Blood Cancer UK, (formerly Bloodwise, Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research and the Leukaemia Research Fund) is a UK-based charity dedicated to funding research...
- Acute monoblastic and monocytic leukaemia Pure erythroid leukaemia Acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia Acute basophilic leukaemia Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis...
- Myeloid leukemia is a type of leukemia affecting myeloid tissue. Types include: Acute myeloid leukemia: A cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells, characterized...
- a variant t(11;17) translocation ****ociated with acute promyelocytic leukaemia". EMBO J. 12 (3): 1161–7. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1993.tb05757.x. PMC 413318...