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Blood cancer, also known as hematological cancer or hematopoietic cancer, refers to a group of cancers that affect the production and function of blood cells or the components of the blood, such as bone marrow and lymphatic system
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@drdodulmondal Definition Blood cancer, also known as hematological cancer or hematopoietic cancer, refers to a group of cancers that affect the production and function of blood cells or the components of the blood, such as bone marrow and lymphatic system. oncologistdrdodulmondal.com
@drdodulmondal • Leukemia Type Of Blood Cancer oncologistdrdodulmondal.com Leukemia is characterized by the abnormal production of immature white blood cells. It can be acute (rapidly progressing) or chronic (slowly progressing). Common types include acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Learn More
@drdodulmondal 2. Lymphoma Lymphoma affects the lymphatic system, which is responsible for fighting infections. It can be Hodgkin lymphoma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Lymphomas involve the abnormal growth of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell Read More
3. Multiple Myeloma Multiple myeloma affects plasma cells, which are responsible for producing antibodies. It results in the overgrowth of abnormal plasma cells in the bone marrow, leading to the production of abnormal antibodies and crowding out normal blood cells. Learn More
Risk Factors For Blood Cancer • Genetic factors Some blood cancers have a hereditary component, meaning they can run in families. Certain genetic mutations or abnormalities can increase the risk of developing blood cancer
@drdodulmondal 2. Exposure to Radiation High levels of exposure to ionizing radiation, such as during radiation therapy or nuclear accidents, have been linked to an increased risk of developing certain types of blood cancer, such as leukemia and lymphoma.
3. Chemical exposure Exposure to certain chemicals, such as benzene and some chemotherapy drugs, has been associated with an increased risk of developing blood cancer. Learn More
@drdodulmondal 4. Immune system disorders Certain immune system disorders, such as autoimmune diseases or immunodeficiency disorders, can increase the risk of developing blood cancer.
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