Leukemia cutis can happen when leukemia cells enter your skin. This rare condition causes patches of discolored skin to appear on the body. In some cases, the appearance of leukemia cutis lesions on ...

A new study by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has revealed the “genetic travelogue” of a cancer that evolves ...

BOSTON – A change of scenery can restore one's outlook, but for some precancerous cells, a journey from the caves of the bone marrow to the sunny climes of the skin can trigger genetic changes that ...

"Our study is the first study, based on a large prospective cohort, that showed a relationship between the number of nevi or skin sensitivity to sunlight and the risk of developing CLL.These data ...

A 20-year-old Iowa woman who noticed some seemingly innocuous spots on her skin was later shocked to discover that they were a symptom of blood cancer. Helaina Hillyard first became aware of the ...

Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, with certain types associated with different age groups. Congenital leukemia is seen in young infants who are born with this cancer.

A person may notice pinpoint dots on their skin for a number of reasons, ranging from heat exposure to an infectious disease. Depending on the skin tone, the dots may be red, gray, the same color, or ...