Leukemias

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with leukemia, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is ready to help. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing the most precise diagnoses, the highest-quality treatment, and comprehensive support services, as well as access to innovative therapies through our clinical trials.

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2011 Hematologic Oncology Annual Report

Read about our faculty, research findings, treatment advances, and patient stories.

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Blood & Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has one of the most experienced adult stem cell transplantation services in the United States, performing hundreds of transplants every year.

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Updates in Liquid Tumors

Clinical and research advances in leukemia, lymphoma, and other liquid tumors.

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Pediatric Leukemias

If your child, adolescent, or young adult has been diagnosed with leukemia or is suspected to have leukemia, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is ready to help.

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Medical Treatments for Leukemia

New treatments can target some types of leukemia cells with fewer side effects than chemotherapy.

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Bone Marrow Transplantation Innovations

Several recent advances have made bone marrow transplantation a safe option for more patients.

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Improving Quality of Life for Leukemia Patients

Learn about new strategies to improve the effectiveness of leukemia treatment and reduce side effects.

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Medical Treatments
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Bone Marrow Transplantation
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Quality of Life
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Meet Leukemia Expert Dan Douer

Cell-Based Immune Therapy Shows Promise in Leukemia Patients

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