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Leukaemia

A disease characterised by the appearance of great numbers of immature and abnormal white blood cells (colorless cells of the blood who play important roles in the immune system) in the bone marrow and often in the spleen and liver; usually these cells appear in the bloodstream and may also invade other tissues.

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