Amanda Winters

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common form of pediatric cancer and one of the major success stories in cancer treatment. Before the early 1960s, this was a nearly uniformly fatal diagnosis. With carefully organized collaborative treatment trials conducted through cooperative groups, the overall cure rate for this disease is in excess of 85%,…

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