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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Blood cancer characterised by overproduction of lymphoblasts

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Blood cancer characterised by overproduction of lymphoblasts
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the lymphoid line of blood cells characterized by the development of large numbers of immature lymphocytes. Symptoms may include feeling tired, pale skin color, fever, easy bleeding or bruising, enlarged lymph nodes, or bone pain. As an acute leukemia, ALL progresses rapidly and is typically fatal within weeks or months if left untreated.

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