Leukemias - cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues:
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Note: Acute leukemia involves the immature cells, called ❌ cells, whereas chronic leukemia develops in ❌ cells. Myeloid = bone marrow and ❌, lymphocytic = ❌.
Lymphomas(cancer beginning in lymphocytes)
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
More ❌, more likely to be in older patients. Begins in ❌ nodes.
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Hodgkin's lymphoma is marked by the presence of ❌ cells, which a physician can identify using a microscope. In Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, these cells are not present. Typically begins in the ❌ body, such as the neck, chest or armpits.
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