Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 22-year-old male. I recently had a 103-degree fever with cold and cough symptoms, and my doctor ordered a complete blood count. After my results came back, he said it is normal, ...

HOUSTON - One simple blood test could predict relapse or survival for children and young adults with acute leukemias, researchers from the Children's Cancer Hospital at The University of Texas M. D.

Editor’s note: This article, originally posted on Jan. 15, 2020, has been republished to include website enhancements. Low levels of lymphocytes in the blood could indicate an increased risk for death ...

Each year, kidney cancer is diagnosed in nearly 60,000 people in the US. Patients undergo surgery to remove the affected kidney, but this procedure can be risky. Unfortunately, the prognosis of kidney ...

A panelist discusses how CD4 counts serve as measures of immune system status that typically increase by about 200 in the first year of antiretroviral therapy. Although there can be laboratory ...