marrow
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Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that begins in the bone marrow, which varies based on the type of blood cell affected and the stage of the disease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"A mineral which, taken in excess, can lead to bone marrow and kidney problems," she reads.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Without enough vitamin B12, the bone marrow cannot produce healthy red blood cells.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
In fact, it is a family of cancers that originate in the bone marrow, then flow through the blood rather than form a single mass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
The kind of tired that worms its way into the bone and stays there, feeding on the marrow.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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