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Leukemia has different subtypes of disease classified by Adult or Child and are treated differently.
The variety of names include:
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) - young kids, young adults
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL)
Adult, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Childhood, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Adult, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Childhood, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - adults over 60
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Find out more about the different subtypes of leukemia:
http://dmoz.org/health/conditions_and_di...
Medline Plus: Adult Acute Leukemia
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/leuke...
Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
Adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
Adult Chronic Leukemia
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/leuke...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
Leukemia, Childhood
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/leuke...
Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/tre...
