Acute leukaemia - A to Z

Acute leukaemia is a sub-category of Children's cancers and Leukaemia

• Leukaemia statistics - Key Facts
• Our research into leukaemia
• Prof Kathy Pritchard-Jones

• Our impact on leukaemia and lymphoma
• Prof Bryan Young

• Press Release: Cancer Research UK launches trial of new drug to treat acute childhood leukaemia
  27 January 2012
• Press Release: Scientists demonstrate potential new treatment for most common form of infant leukaemia
  2 October 2011
• News story: Potential treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia identified
  4 August 2011
• Press Release: Deaths from cancer in children fall by almost 60 per cent since the '60s
  12 November 2010
• Press Release: Cardiff scientists take on leukaemia with drugs personalised to individual patients
  6 October 2009
• News story: Scientists sequence genome of second patient with AML
  6 August 2009
• News story: Scientists to study possible link between pregnancy caffeine and childhood leukaemia
  27 January 2009
• News story: Researchers suggest playgroups could be linked to lower leukaemia risk
  6 May 2008
• News story: Study shows that mutation can cause leukaemia
  10 April 2008
• News story: Experimental MS drug may also treat leukaemia
  31 August 2007

• Press Release: More than five thousand children saved since 70s thanks to better cancer treatment
  14 November 2011
• News story: Potential new way to treat childhood leukaemia identified
  5 September 2011
• News story: Scientists uncover basis for drug resistance in common childhood cancer
  20 May 2011
• Press Release: 'Missing silencer' can trigger leukaemia
  11 July 2010
• News story: Scientists identify genetic variations that affect childhood leukaemia risk
  19 August 2009
• News story: Gene network study sheds light on leukaemia
  24 April 2009
• News story: DNA sequence of cancer patient decoded for first time
  10 November 2008
• Press Release: Scientists solve arsenic's cancer paradox
  13 April 2008
• Press Release: Sparkling Little Star Chloe is the Pride of Britain
  8 October 2007
• News story: Study links inherited genes, leukaemia drug toxicity
  14 May 2007

• December 2010 podcast

• May 2008 podcast