Understanding Leukemia is a patient-friendly chart that explains leukemia in a non threatening way
Beautiful illustrations show four types of leukemia:
acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
chronic lyphocytic leukemia (CLL)
acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
chronic myelois leukemia (CML)
Briefly describes the causes and risk factors, lists signs and symptoms for each type of leukemia, provides details on treatment options for each of the four types, and indicates the age of the population that is most affected by the disease.
Also describes and illustrates blood cell development, discusses the function of blood, describes allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT), and illustrates bone marrow biopsy.
Made in USA
Available in the following versions:
- 20" x 26" heavy weight paper laminated with grommets at top corners ISBN 9781587799761
- 20" x 26" heavy weight paper ISBN 9781587799754