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acute myelogenous leukemia - Definition:
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Acute myelogenous leukemia : Abbreviated AML. Also called acute myeloid leukemia or acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL). A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood-forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those destined to give rise to the granulocytes or monocytes, both types of white blood cells that fight infections. In AML, these blasts do not mature and so become too numerous. AML can occur in adults or children.
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Further Reading on acute myelogenous leukemia
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Leukemia (
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Leukemia (
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Cancer acTopic Centers - General Information (
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This cancer treatment information summary provides an overview of the prognosis,diagnosis,classification,and treatment of...has decreased by more than 50%. For acute myeloid leukemia , the 5-year...
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Cancer acTopic Centers - Atypical Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (
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Disease overview Atypical chronic myelogenous leukemia (aCML) is a leukemic disorder that exhibits both myelodysplastic and...Disease Overview Atypical chronic myelogenous leukemia (aCML) is a...
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Leukemia - Topic Overview (
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Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most...What is leukemia ? Leukemia is cancer of the...it affects. It may be acute or chronic. Acute leukemia ...
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Leukemia - Treatment Overview (
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The goal of treatment for leukemia is to destroy the leukemia cells and allow normal cells to form...The goal of treatment for leukemia is to destroy the leukemia ...and general health. Treatment for...
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Cancer acTopic Centers - Treatment Option Overview (
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...to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Successful treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)...more information.) Successful treatment of acute lymphoblastic...
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Cancer acTopic Centers - Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (
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...to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Disease overview Note: Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) was...Evidence for more information.) Disease Overview Note:...
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Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant (
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...platelets to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is attacked by a disease such as leukemia , it can no longer make...Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma, leukemia , multiple...
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Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy (
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Bone marrow aspiration removes a small amount of bone marrow fluid through a needle put into a bone ...or an abnormal white blood cell count. Find blood disorders, such as leukemia , certain anemias, or...
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Health Topic Centers - Polycythemia Vera (
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...to the PDQ summary on Levels of Evidence for more information.) Disease Overview Persistent elevation of the hematocrit...and thrombotic events and transformation to acute myelogenous leukemia or...
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Leukemia, acute myelogenous (
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Myelogenous leukemia, acute (
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Myelogenous (
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