Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood ...

A bone marrow biopsy is a medical procedure used to collect a small sample of bone marrow, which is the soft, spongy tissue inside your bones where blood cells are made. This test helps a physician ...

Bone marrow biopsies are performed to check for cancer and other diseases that impact your blood. A bone marrow biopsy is performed by inserting a large needle into your bone, usually your hip bone, ...

New immune roadmaps help physicians detect cancer recurrence early and customize treatments to the body’s defenses, providing ...

Prognostic value of post treatment PET scan in small cell lung cancer. Effect of friend leukemia virus integration 1 on tumorigenesis of small cell lung cancer cells and activation of the miR-17-92 ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Key Takeaways Myelosuppression is when bone marrow can't make enough blood cells.

—A small study of patients taking thrombopoietin receptor agonists detected correlations between absolute immature platelet fraction levels and bone marrow morphology. Reviewed by Julia M. Cunningham, ...

An unusual white blood cell count can be a sign of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a type of blood cancer. CML can affect the balance of white blood cells in the blood and cause them to function ...