Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). ALL is one of the most common childhood malignancies. It was created by Kira Eberts, a medical student at the University of Alberta  with the help of Nikhil Raghuram, Pediatric Oncologist at the University of Calgary.

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References:

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An author of this Note has financial support from Alexion.

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