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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (Noun)

Meaning

Acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of immature lymphoblast-like cells in bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and blood; most common in children.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • A child diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia needs a specific chemotherapy protocol for treatment to be effective.
  • Hematologists use various techniques such as bone marrow aspirations to confirm the presence of acute lymphocytic leukemia.
  • The patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia required aggressive chemotherapy and subsequent bone marrow transplantation for the best possible outcome.
  • Due to its prevalence among pediatric patients, research into the causes and cures of acute lymphocytic leukemia is extensive and ongoing.
  • Acute lymphocytic leukemia in adults often has a less favorable prognosis than in children, unless treated promptly with targeted therapies.

Synonyms

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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