Leukemia is a type of cancer caused by the abnormal production of white blood cells in the bone marrow. It’s more common in people with weak immune systems and can lead to serious complications like anemia, infections, or bleeding if left untreated. Fortunately, “many patients respond well to therapy, sometimes even achieving full recovery.”

Why Early Detection Matters
Spotting leukemia early greatly improves treatment outcomes. As the article says, “Identifying leukemia early significantly improves the chances of successful treatment.”

Some early signs may appear mild but shouldn’t be ignored.