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A team lead by Cancer Research UK scientists have shown that a potential new drug could treat mixed-lineage leukaemia (MLL), the most common form of leukaemia in babies, according to a study published in Nature today (Sunday). A team lead by Cancer Research UK scientists have shown that a potential new drug could treat mixed-lineage leukaemia (MLL), the most common form of leukaemia in babies, according to a study published in Nature today (Sunday).

by Cancer Research UK | News | 2 October 2011

2 October 2011

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A completely new mechanism that leads to the development of a certain type of leukaemia could eventually be targeted by new treatments, according to research published in Nature Immunology today (Sunday). A completely new mechanism that leads to the development of a certain type of leukaemia could eventually be targeted by new treatments, according to research published in Nature Immunology today (Sunday).

by Cancer Research UK | News | 11 July 2010

11 July 2010

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Cancer Research UK scientists have discovered how arsenic works as an effective treatment for leukaemia. Cancer Research UK scientists have discovered how arsenic works as an effective treatment for leukaemia.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 13 April 2008

13 April 2008

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Schoolgirl Chloe Gambrill has won a prestigious national award for her dedication to raising money for Cancer Research UK. Schoolgirl Chloe Gambrill has won a prestigious national award for her dedication to raising money for Cancer Research UK.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 8 October 2007

8 October 2007

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A study published in the British Journal of Cancer1 casts further doubt over claims that magnetic fields produced by power lines and electrical appliances can lead to childhood leukaemia. A study published in the British Journal of Cancer1 casts further doubt over claims that magnetic fields produced by power lines and electrical appliances can lead to childhood leukaemia.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 10 June 2003

10 June 2003

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Older parents are at significantly increased risk of having a child with the most common form of leukaemia, Cancer Research UK reveals. Older parents are at significantly increased risk of having a child with the most common form of leukaemia, Cancer Research UK reveals.

by Cancer Research UK | News | 26 January 2003

26 January 2003