acute lymphoblastic leukemia

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf leukemia
gptkbp:advertising gptkb:Leukemia_&_Lymphoma_Society
gptkb:National_Cancer_Institute
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:aftermath more common in males
most common in children
gptkbp:age children
young adults
gptkbp:barrelLength lower in adults
higher in children
gptkbp:causedBy abnormal white blood cells
gptkbp:clinicalTrials immunotherapy
targeted therapy
new therapies
gptkbp:diseaseResistance varies by age
bone marrow biopsy
varies by subtype
gptkbp:geneticDiversity gptkb:Philadelphia_chromosome
ETV6-RUNX1 fusion
MLL_rearrangements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label acute lymphoblastic leukemia
gptkbp:impact growth factors
supportive care
radiation therapy
chemotherapy
several months to years
blood transfusions
stem cell transplant
antibiotics for infections
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
genetic profiling
improved treatment protocols
gptkbp:riskManagement genetic disorders
exposure to radiation
previous cancer treatment
gptkbp:runnerUp regular blood tests
monitoring for relapse
gptkbp:subclass B-cell ALL
T-cell ALL
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
weight loss
fever
night sweats
swollen lymph nodes
pale skin
easy bruising
frequent infections