Introduction
Since 2005, there have been more than 100,000 cancer cases every year, and since 1989, more than 60,000 people have died from cancer, making it the number one cause of death in Korea. The frequency is rising every year, so as in foreign countries. There will be no one who did not have any cancer patients in their family or relatives.
Blood cancer is also rising rapidly. Gachon University Gil Medical Center is trying to give hope to patients who are worried and desperate with their family members for what the ideal treatment is for blood diseases such as blood cancer.
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Acute Leukemia click to collapse contents
Acute leukemia is a typical malignant blood cancer in which the white blood cells produced in the bone marrow, the hematopoietic organ that makes blood cells, cause malignant changes, and the leukemia cells proliferate indefinitely. As a result, normal leukocyte production is inhibited, which greatly weakens the body's immune resistance. Acute leukemia is the most popular malignant blood disease.