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lymphoblastic leukemia

alt. (context US oncology pathology English) An acute form of leukemia characterized by a very large number of lymphoblasts in the circulating blood n. (context US oncology pathology English) An acute form of leukemia characterized by a very large number of lymphoblasts in the circulating blood

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lymphoblastic leukemia

n. a form of lymphocytic leukemia in which the abnormal cells in the circulating blood are almost totally lymphoblasts

Usage examples of "lymphoblastic leukemia".

While radiation therapy is prescribed for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, it is much less useful to treat myeloblastic cases, and in this instance, it wasn't deemed helpful, which made treatment at home even easier.