Understanding acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)

Booklet
Published: 01 Mar 2022
Next review: 01 Mar 2025
Edition: 14
This booklet is about a type of leukaemia called acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with ALL. It talks about the signs and symptoms of ALL and explains how it is diagnosed and how it may be treated.
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Published: 01 Mar 2022
Next review: 01 Mar 2025
Edition: 14
This booklet is about a type of leukaemia called acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with ALL. It talks about the signs and symptoms of ALL and explains how it is diagnosed and how it may be treated.

About this booklet

The booklet explains what ALL is, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment and coping with ALL.


We hope it helps you deal with some of the questions or feelings you may have. We cannot give advice about the best treatment for you. You should talk to your doctor, who knows your medical history.


Visit our online information about ALL.


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