Acute leukemia

Acute leukemia is the malignant transformation of one or more hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells, losing normal proliferation, differentiation and maturation capabilities, uncontrolled continuous proliferation, gradually replacing bone marrow and invading the whole body tissues and organs through the blood. It is a malignant tumor of hematopoietic tissue, commonly known as blood cancer.

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