Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Overview

A malignancy that affects white blood cells is called acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It advances swiftly and violently in the body. It needs to be treated right away. It can affect any age group but it is commonly seen in children. The survival rate in children is 68.8% while in adults it is 35%. Fatigue, fever or sweats at night and poor immunity are common indicators of leukemia. Other symptoms include pale skin, joint pain and unusual or frequent bleeding. Chemotherapy is the principal treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). A combined cancer treatment, immunotherapy, stem cell or bone marrow transplant are a few examples of this. A clinical study might be used to treat some patients.

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