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Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)

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Last Modified: 03/06/2013

Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Recurrent adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is cancer that has recurred (come back) after going into remission. The ALL may come back in the blood, bone marrow, or other parts of the body.