Tag: chemotherapy

  • B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for Adults

    B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for Adults Definition and Description of B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for Adults B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in adults is a rapidly progressing cancer characterized by the overproduction of immature B-lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell crucial for the immune response. In this form of leukemia, an abnormal proliferation of…

  • Anaplastic Large-cell Lymphoma

    Anaplastic Large-cell Lymphoma Definition and Description of Anaplastic Large-cell Lymphoma Anaplastic Large-cell Lymphoma (ALCL) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the presence of large, abnormal lymphocytes called anaplastic cells. This cancer most commonly affects lymph nodes, but can also occur in other areas such as the skin, lungs, and bone marrow. ALCL is…