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Leukemia

Published on Mar 29, 2016

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LEUKEMIA

PRESENTATION BY NOAH BAUER
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WHAT IS LEUKEMIA?

  • Cancer of the blood
  • It targets blood forming tissues
  • Often will involve white blood cells
  • Though many types of leukemia exist
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WHAT DAMAGE DOES IT CAUSE?

  • White blood cells help fight infection, if these are affected by the cancer there's a problem.
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4 TYPES OF LEUKEMIA

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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TREATMENT

  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation
  • Stem cell transplant
  • It is very difficult to treat because your blood is everywhere and is constantly being made more of.
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RESOURCES

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Noah Bauer

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