Driven by a steady influx of retirees, Florida now has the highest leukemia rates of any U.S. state and the disease is the fastest-rising cancer type statewide, according to research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
A study led by researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital shows that microbial cell-free DNA sequencing can predict bloodstream infections in children with leukemia days before the infection is apparent.
