Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (also known as ALL) accounts for about 3,800 new cases of leukemia each year. This eMedTV article discusses the risk factors, symptoms, stages, and treatments of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Instead of stages for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the disease is identified based on classifications. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at the classifications or stages of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Current adult ALL treatment options can include chemotherapy and radiation therapy. This page of the eMedTV website describes adult ALL treatment, including the two phases of treatment, which are remission induction therapy and maintenance therapy.
