Leukemia is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Springer Nature Publishing Group. It was established in 1987 by Nicole Muller-Bérat Killman and Sven-Aage Killman, and is currently edited by professors Andreas Hochhaus and Robert Peter Gale. The journal covers research on all aspects of leukemia.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, Leukemia had a 2020 impact factor of 11.528.
In the 1990s, the journal has been accused of practicing coercive citation.