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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > types of cancer > adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > diseases and medical conditions > types of cancer > adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia  

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  • ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (ALL), less commonly referred to as acute lymphocytic leukemia, is a type of blood cancer caused by unregulated proliferation of white blood cells. These cells multiply excessively in the bone marrow, circulate in the bloodstream, and may infiltrate certain organs and tissues in the body. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic, Adult]

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