Their grassroots efforts, led initially by a local mother whose son was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia, reminded Brown of the community effort at New York's Love Canal, whose residents, having assessed their own chemical contamination, challenged the government and the corporations they held responsible. (discovermagazine.com)
Dr. Vines is frequently analyzing models used to understand how CCR7 affects the movement of breast cancer cells and T cell acute lymphocytic leukemia cells. (www2.rtrn.net)
The risk for acute lymphocytic leukemia, lymphoma, and brain cancer is highest for children whose fathers have been heavy smokers for long periods of time. (pregnancy-info.net)