This section describes the treatment options for both acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. Learn about how this cancer develops and what factors may affect the development of the disease.
Learn about the challenges children being treated for leukemia face and how their diagnoses can also affect their siblings, parents and caregivers.
Learn about research and clinical trials related to your child's blood and marrow transplant.
Learn about the different types of treatment for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Leukemia is the general term for cancer of the blood. This resource centre will focus on the two most common forms of childhood leukemias: ALL and AML.
Learn what to expect after your child with leukemia goes into remission.
Learn how surviving leukemia can affect a child as they grow up.
Information about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of leukemia. Also learn about the challenges that parents may face while caring for their child during and after treatment.
Learn how leukemia is diagnosed and which tests help doctors determine its subtypes.
Learn why a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia may need a bone marrow transplant.
Learn about long-term and late effects from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a type of leukemia. Find out how AML starts, diagnosis and possible symptoms.
Learn about factors that influence your child's response to therapy if their leukemia has relapsed.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common type of leukemia in teenagers and young children. Learn about the different types of ALL and possible symptoms.
Learn how children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are treated.
Leukemia is a type of cancer. Learn about the more common types of leukemia, how leukemia is diagnosed, treated and what the prognosis is.
Learn how treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can cause neurocognitive changes in your child, such as learning difficulties.
Learn what you can do to help your child cope with leukemia treatment, procedures, and side effects.
Learn how to manage your fears and anxieties once your child's leukemia treatment ends.
You may be asked to join a clinical research trial or other types of research to help research teams study new treatments and better understand the impact of sickle cell disease on families. Learn about types of research and where to find more information about sickle cell disease research.
You and your child may be asked to join a clinical research trial or other types of research to help research teams study new treatments and better understand the impact of sickle cell disease on families. Learn about types of research and where to find more information about sickle cell disease research.
Learn how acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is classified into different risk categories.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), which can have more severe symptoms than acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which can cause physical and neurological changes in your child.