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What is the prognosis for a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia?

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Good: Prognosis is good--all in children is very treatable with many successful outcomes.

Answered 9/30/2014

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Dr. James Ball answered

Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Good: The treatment for allis very long but very good. There are different risk groups of all depending on many factors. The best of these have a prognosis of 95% cure rates. The common risk groups have 80-85%cure rates.

Answered 11/11/2013

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