ALL affects the immature forms of white blood cells, called lymphocytes and has two types: B-ALL and T-ALL, named for whether B-lymphocytes or T-lymphocytes are affected. Historically, children ...

Glucocorticosteroids induce apoptosis in immature lymphocytes and are therefore commonly used to treat patients who have lymphoid leukemia or lymphoma. To understand the genetic pathways and ...

Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow, specifically affecting lymphocytes. The disease progresses rapidly and creates immature blood cells, rather than mature ...