Acute Leukemia

Acute Leukemia: it is possible that completely cured through Chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant.

What is Acute Leukemia?

Leukocyte changes to the malignant cells and propagate in the bone marrow. After then, it is spread on the whole body through the blood.

Symptom

1.The Bleeding did not stop.

2. Nosebleed or menstruation does not stop.

3. Heat, bruising, anemia that lasts for more than two weeks.

 

Treatment

Stage 1

Chemotherapy: after hospitalization, use drugs to lower numbers of white blood cells during one week.

After 2 weeks, patient undergo the bone marrow test for confirm disappearance of Leukemia cells. And then after 2~3weeks, patient has to undergo the bone marrow test.

Stage 2

complete remission

Reduced to less than 5% of leukemia cells and rate of white blood cell and platelet return to normal, doctor recognizes that leukemia symptoms is disappeared. However, due to risk of recurrence, patient should undergo complete medical checkup.

Stage 3

After “Treatment to eliminate cancer cells that may remain” repeated twice, patient receives bone marrow transplant. In recent year, even if only 50% of HLA (human leukocyte antigen)matching rate can be implemented the bone marrow transplant.

 

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**Important notice

All above guide such as Surgical method, the cost of surgery, etc. can be changed by patient's condition, doctor’s findings etc.

All the information is general information and not a substitute for the doctor’s direct consultations.