Leukemia Types and Treatments Explained Simply
Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow — the soft tissue inside your bones that makes blood cells. Unlike other cancers, leukemia doesn’t form a solid tumor; instead, it causes the body to produce an abnormal number of white blood cells. These cells crowd out normal blood cells, making…
Aaron Kim - Cancer Research Analyst (PhD Candidate)
Immunotherapy for Cancer: Does It Work for Everyone?
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients with cancers that were once considered untreatable. Unlike traditional therapies like chemotherapy or radiation, which directly target cancer cells, immunotherapy works by boosting the body’s own immune system to recognize and fight cancer. But while it has shown incredible success in some cases, the question…
David Chen - Oncology Social Worker (LCSW)