Similar words: leukemia, anaemia, eukaryote, eukaryotic, leukocyte, anaemic, anemia, toxemia. Meaning: [ljuː'kɪːmɪə] n. malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer.
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1. He's being treated with steroids for leukaemia.
2. He was diagnosed with leukaemia.
3. Cases of leukaemia in the area near the nuclear reactor have risen by a factor of four.
4. The newspapers are full of stories of leukaemia clusters near nuclear establishments.
5. They found an increased incidence of childhood leukaemia in some areas.
6. Babies are born deformed or with leukaemia.
7. Their one-year-old son George is recovering from leukaemia.
8. Oh yes, one of her sons has leukaemia, poor little kid, hasn't he?
9. Seven-year-old leukaemia sufferer Paul Hindle was dragged off his pride and joy when the gang pounced as he played with his pals.
10. Feline leukaemia is caused by a specific virus, for which a vaccine is available.
11. Read in studio A woman with leukaemia says she's been sacked from her job as a secretary because of her illness.
12. Leukaemia funds Last year's Leukaemia Marathon raised a magnificent £5,500 for research into this particular form of cancer.
13. Ching-Hon Pui was a principal investigator of the leukaemia treatment protocols and interpreted the data.
14. The delay has led to fears that the leukaemia unit will never match the fund raisers' hopes.
15. There is no significant change in leukaemia rates in the two periods.
16. Several cases of spontaneous remission in acute leukaemia have been described in association with bacterial or viral infections.
17. Childhood cancers, including leukaemia, can strike a healthy child at random, regardless of race, social background or creed.
18. Most patients undergo some sort of drug therapy for leukaemia.
19. Sir Richard Doll, the epidemiologist who discovered the link between smoking and lung cancer in the 1960s, will this week warn that children living near electricity power lines are at an increased risk from leukaemia.
20. The company manufactures shells tipped with depleted uranium, which have been linked to leukaemia and other cancers.
21. Furthermore, a rearrangement of the IRF-1 gene was identified in one additional patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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22. Subsequent studies have supported the hypothesis that population mixing can influence the incidence of childhood leukaemia.
23. He is entirely right because there is no proven link between leukaemia clusters and nuclear installations.
24. The only significant association was an increased risk of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma associated with first pregnancy.
25. Highlight of this month's calendar is a charity show in aid of Leukaemia Research on Thursday March 26.
26. William Evans designed pharmacological studies and was a principal investigator on the primary leukaemia protocol.
27. All six in-patient beds will be available in Darlington's new leukaemia unit as soon as it opens, hospital officials confirmed this week.
28. There has always been a strongly suspected link between nuclear power stations and leukaemia and malignant lymphomas.
29. Studies on people exposed to high concentrations of benzene in the workplace have shown it is linked with leukaemia.
30. Introduction Evidence has mounted that the incidence of childhood leukaemia can be increased by population mixing, particularly in a rural area.
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