Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood and bone marrow cancer. AML can affect people of any age, but it is most common in adults. AML occurs when bone marrow produces abnormal blood cells, ...

Bone marrow is the deep, interior portion of your bone. Your bone marrow, which has a spongy consistency, fills the cavities inside your bones and produces blood cells. Healthy bone marrow constantly ...

Researchers have discovered that some cells enter a dormant state and create a defense against cancer – a breakthrough that could lead to early treatment. Researchers from the Department of Forensic ...

A bone marrow biopsy is a medical procedure used to collect a small sample of bone marrow, which is the soft, spongy tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made. This test helps a physician ...

Researchers from UC Davis and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory developed and studied a new material — engineered bone marrow, or eBM. Engineered bone marrow offers a better way to study ...

A cancer awareness advocate has highlighted nine lesser-known signs of the most prevalent form of the disease in children, including a symptom that manifests on their skin. Today (February 15) marks ...

A new study has given leukemia researchers a powerful new dataset and collection of analytical methods—and a starting point for future research. One common treatment for leukemia is hematopoietic stem ...

DUXBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - A 21-year-old woman from Duxbury made a life-saving transplant inspired by her father who passed away from leukemia last year. Sydney Philbrick is a recent bone marrow donor.

A team of researchers led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and collaborators at Emory University are shedding new light on deadly fungal infections that develop in bone marrow ...