Aug. 21, 2024 — An international team of scientists has uncovered a mechanism by which acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells sustain their growth. AML cells prevent the synthesis of proteins that ...

B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL) is a rare, aggressive type of leukemia that progresses rapidly. People with B-PLL typically have a less favorable outlook. However, new targeted treatments ...

In the 1680s, 1 Antony van Leeuwenhoek, a Dutch microbiologist who invented the compound microscope, investigated, illustrated, and described the size and shape of red blood cells. 2 The invention of ...

Acute renal failure is caused by damage to the kidneys, which can occur as a result of blood loss, toxins, or physical damage to the kidneys. Acute renal failure occurs rapidly, causing generalized ...

The news has since broken out on X, prompting ridicule and backlash by many users. Check out how a user reacted: Netizens weigh in on Bhad Bhabie's cancer diagnosis (Image via ...

Leukemia is classified by stage. Different types of leukemia (acute vs. chronic) have different staging systems—with some with as few as three stages and others with as many as seven—but each ...

The team identified a specific population of immune cells that play a critical role in successful treatment of relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A research team from Columbia Engineering and ...

† Associate in medicine and tutor in medical science, Harvard Medical School; assistant physician, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, and assisting physician, Second and Fourth (Harvard) Medical ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common, heterogeneous, multifactorial condition, which is part of the overarching syndrome of acute kidney diseases and disorders. This condition’s incidence highest in ...

iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...