How to Use leukemia in a Sentence

leukemia

noun

• The cause was leukemia, said his wife, Cindy Lou Black.
  — New York Times, 24 June 2022
• Raisa, his wife of forty-six years, had died, of leukemia, in 1999.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2022
• Their son, Cole, died in May of acute myeloid leukemia at age 11.
  — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
• Te’o was then led to believe that Kekua had died of leukemia.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 4 Oct. 2022
• Her cause of death, according to The New York Times, was leukemia.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2023
• Among the group, the lawsuit says, was a 12-year-old girl who died of leukemia in Pakistan in March.
  — Dan Lamothe, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Sep. 2022
• When White was 10, her brother's friend, who was 27, died of leukemia.
  — Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
• Emilio, their only child, died of leukemia two years later, in the arms of his mom and dad.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
• One Match helps match leukemia patients with stem cell donors.
  — Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 20 June 2023
• Long-term exposure to high amounts of benzene in the air is known to cause leukemia.
  — Colleen Stinchcombe, SELF, 1 Dec. 2021
• His wife, Margery Quackenbush, said the cause was leukemia.
  — New York Times, 21 June 2021
• He was predeceased by his son David, who died of leukemia in 1982.
  — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2021
• Then that summer, another big blow: the start of a long battle with leukemia that pushed him to the brink.
  — Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
• Benzene has also been linked to leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
  — Korin Miller, Health.com, 3 Dec. 2021
• Cotton with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and his father with a type of leukemia.
  — Jamie Ducharme, Time, 16 Nov. 2022
• That changed at age 8 when he was diagnosed with leukemia.
  — Felicia Alvarez, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2022
• The cause was a recurrence of leukemia, with which she was first diagnosed in 2012.
  — Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
• This approach does not translate well for T cell acute leukemia.
  — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• Roe Roe was just three years old when she was diagnosed with leukemia.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 31 May 2024
• Her friend Kathy Lette, an Australian novelist, said the cause was leukemia.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2022
• Doctors gave him three months to live in 2011 when he was diagnosed with leukemia.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 28 July 2021
• His manager, Jonathan Brill, said the cause of Mr. Davis’s death, in a hospital, was leukemia.
  — Adam Nossiter, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2024
• For fludarabine, used in leukemia, the shortage grew from 11% to 45% four months later.
  — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 5 Oct. 2023
• One of the 20 wishes granted went to Philip, a 4-year old from Chagrin Falls who is battling leukemia.
  — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 29 July 2021
• A few years ago Maejor, now 33, was diagnosed with rare form of leukemia.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Dec. 2021
• But Carmichael, who has successfully fought leukemia much of her life, felt a strong bond.
  — Curt Anderson, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Nov. 2021
• There are three main types of blood cancer, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, all of which affect the body's blood cells.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2023
• But within three to six years half the subjects developed leukemia, and one died.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2021
• The lingering residues can lead to certain health problems like brain cancer, leukemia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson’s Disease, Subash said.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
• The organization says approximately 15% of leukemias in adults are CML.
  — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Dec 2024