A type of malignancy affecting the blood cells or blood-forming tissues. / (countable) Any specific form or type of cancer of the blood-forming tissues.

plural of leukemia

Alternative spelling of bovine leukaemia

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

plural of lymphoblastic leukemia

a type of leukemia that affects the lymphocytes

a cancerous proliferation of mature granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils) and their precursors in blood and bone marrow associated with the Philadelphia chromosome.

plural of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

plural of chronic myeloid leukemia

Alternative form of leukaemiavirus