Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who resided along the U.S.-Mexico border appeared at higher risk for death than their counterparts in other areas of Texas, according to study results published in Cancer.

However, among children with acute myeloid leukemia, researchers observed an increased risk for death only among those who resided in rural border counties.

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