leukaemia

• Cancer des tissus hématopoïétiques caractérisé par une prolifération anormale de leucocytes dans le sang et la moelle osseuse; l'un des quatre grands types de cancer.

A malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues, characterized by the abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer.

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1. Cancer of blood-forming tissuesB2formalmedical

   A type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, characterized by the abnormal production of white blood cells.

   leucémie

   • The patient was diagnosed with leukaemia after a routine blood test.
   • Treatment for leukaemia often includes chemotherapy and stem cell transplants.
   • Leukaemia is one of the most common cancers in children.

   Synonymesleucaemialeukemia