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  2. Leukemia - Wikipedia

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    In children under 15 in first-world countries, the five-year survival rate is greater than 60% or even 90%, depending on the type of leukemia. [13] In children who are cancer-free five years after diagnosis of acute leukemia, the cancer is unlikely to return. [13] In 2015, leukemia was present in 2.3 million people worldwide and caused 353,500 ...

  3. Acute myeloid leukemia - Wikipedia

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    The five-year survival rate is about 35% in people under 60 years old and 10% in people over 60 years old. [3] Older people whose health is too poor for intensive chemotherapy have a typical survival of five to ten months. [3] It accounts for roughly 1.1% of all cancer cases, and 1.9% of cancer deaths in the United States. [2]

  4. 90-year-old refuses cancer treatment to do something remarkable

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    90-year-old Norma decided to forgo cancer treatment days after her husband died to embark on a remarkable adventure.

  5. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia - Wikipedia

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    Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; ... 90% five-year survival rate [2] ... Infant ALL is a rare variant that occurs in babies less than one year old.

  6. Parents of 6-Year-Old Told to 'Wait It Out' After Doctors ...

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    A mom says her 6-year-old’s sore throat and swollen glands were dismissed as tonsillitis or a “bug going around” — but his symptoms were actually a sign of blood cancer, leukemia. In ...

  7. Patient cured of HIV and leukemia is ‘extremely grateful’ 5 ...

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    Five years after receiving a life-changing stem cell transplant, a 68-year-old man says he’s “extremely grateful” to be essentially cured of acute myelogenous leukemia and in HIV remission.

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