Risk Of Second Malignant Neoplasms After Childhood Leukemia And Lymphoma
Every day, people make assumptions, educated and not, about their risk for developing cancer. For many, the risk of developing a secondary cancer after an earlier illness rests uncomfortably in the backs of their minds. Researchers are continuing to understand the factors that might dictate an [...]
Researchers Report New Molecule That Targets Leukemia And Lymphoma Cells
UC Davis Cancer Center researchers have developed a novel peptide that binds to the surface of leukemia and lymphoma cells with extremely high affinity, specificity and stability, and demonstrates remarkable promise as a tool to help image tumors and deliver anti-cancer drugs. The research is reported [...]
Lymphocytes and Their Markers.
Lymphocytes are white blood cells originating in lymphoid tissues; possesses a single spherical nucleus and a nongranular cytoplasm. By their appearance under the light microscope, there are two broad categories of lymphocytes, namely the large granular lymphocytes and the small lymphocytes. Functionally distinct subsets of lymphocytes correlate with their appearance. Most, but [...]
WHO Bluebook 2008 revision is coming!
You can see a brief powerpoint presentation on the steps leading to the expected publication of the new Bluebook in 2008, review an unofficial draft of the updated classification and see an unofficial listing of the chapters and their authors (all subject to change with some controversial issues still [...]