All About Leukemia

Cancer, just by the sound of its name, gives you this feeling of negativity, stress and fear. The patient is not the only one experiencing this, but the family, close friends, doctors and other health care providers feel down and frustrated as well. It is important for these people to seek a support system to [...]

Image Source: www.upload.wikimedia.org The term leukemia refers to cancers of the white blood cells, which are also referred to as leukocytes or WBCs. When a child has leukemia, large numbers of abnormal white blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. These abnormal white cells crowd the bone marrow and flood the bloodstream, but they [...]