A few decades ago, there were very low cure rates in both children and adults diagnosed with ALL. Today, childhood ALL has one of the highest cure rates of all childhood cancers, approaching 92 percent for children younger than 15 years and more than 94 percent for children younger than 5 years.
Related Links
- Download or order The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's free booklet, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Children and Teens
- Caring for Kids and Adolescents Workbook
- Childhood Blood Cancer