Petechiae are tiny red spots that appear red or dark red depending on skin tone. A doctor cannot diagnose a leukemia rash by appearance alone. Treatment for a leukemia rash includes using mild soaps ...

Red nodules on the lower legs can sometimes be an early sign of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). AML is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow that is more common in adults over age 55. While AML is a ...

Anthony, a 60 year old male, started to notice that he was frequently becoming more tired the past few months. His sister noticed that Anthony was getting bruises on his arms and legs, and was ...

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), or acute lymphocytic leukemia, is a type of cancer affecting white blood cells. Symptoms include easy bruising or bleeding, weakness, fever, and pain. Chemotherapy ...

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 are a ...