How common is leukemia in Australia? And what is the response of the body when leukemia is in it ?

i'm doing a school assignment on leukemia so any extra info will help thanks

This is a great site for info:
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/hm_lls
Best wishes

I don't have any information about incidence rates in Australia, but you can find information about leukemia at

General Information - http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_pag... and

Downloadable booklets (more info) - http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_mat...

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