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Definition

a type of cancer that forms in the bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cell development

But the day after their engagement, she's diagnosed with leukemia.
Stephanie Perkins -- Anna and the French Kiss

leukemia = a type of cancer that forms in the bone marrow

He'd always had leukemia.
John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars

leukemia = a type of cancer that forms in the bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cell development

She had leukemia?
John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars

leukemia = a type of cancer that forms in the bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cell development

He had leukemia.
John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars

leukemia = a type of cancer that forms in the bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cell development

I watched The Entrance with her once and totally cried when that girl died of leukemia.
Stephanie Perkins -- Anna and the French Kiss
Who died of leukemia?
Stephanie Perkins -- Anna and the French Kiss
The leukemia novel.
Stephanie Perkins -- Anna and the French Kiss
She was dying of leukemia.
Joy Kogawa -- Obasan
Through an unknown mechanism, it inhibited the reproduction of the virus responsible for myelogenous leukemia.
Michael Crichton -- The Andromeda Strain
And in 1931 a disease that up to then even he had never heard of,leukemia, caused his death in a matter of weeks, at the age of fifty-two.
Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings
A doctor in Boston had invented a new drug to treat leukemia.
Carl Hiassen -- Hoot
And one guy's brother died of leukemia when he was in third grade.
Sherman Alexie -- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
She had leukemia; she'd known it since last summer.
Nicholas Sparks -- A Walk to Remember
They weren't saying it was cancer or leukemia but they weren't saying it wasn't.
Chris Kyle -- American Sniper
She described Joseph, a leukemia patient who'd missed school for treatment and had the hardest time understanding fractions.
Jodi Picoult -- Nineteen Minutes
I was too much alive: car, college, dating, etc. But my kid brother died of leukemia when he was just 17 years old.
Truman Capote -- In Cold Blood
Over the years, the appearance of "purple spots," tiny surface hemorrhages symptomatic of leukemia, came to be dreaded by hibakusha.
John Hersey -- Hiroshima
It doesn't do a person any harm not to be radiated; in fact it's a bit safer — leukemia and some types of cancer are almost unknown there.
Robert A. Heinlein -- Starship Troopers
She hears the words childhood leukemia, or maybe he says lymphoma, and what's the difference anyway?
Khaled Hosseini -- And The Mountains Echoed
Hoerni bristled, before admitting that he'd been diagnosed with myelofibrosis, a fatal form of leukemia.
Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin -- Three Cups of Tea

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