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What is the likelihood of a leukemia relapse?
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Depends on the type: There are many, many types of leukemias, acute or chronic, curable and incurable, of children and of adults, lymphocytic or myelocytic, etc. The details will be crucial to provide a patient with reasonable expectation.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Depends. : There are so many types of leukemia that this question is impossible to answer with any certainty with a lot more information: leukemia type, leukemia genetics, treatment, response to treatment, etc.
Answered 11/7/2014
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