Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, known as Acute Myeloid Leukemia, or AML, is a fast-growing cancer that starts in the bone marrow or other blood-forming tissue and spreads into the bloodstream. It is the most common type of leukemia.

What is Acute Myelogenous Leukemia?

AML is a type of cancer in which immature stem cells that normally mature into normal red or white ... read more »

AML Diagnosis and Treatment

Acute myelogenous leukemia is treated in a number of ways, and adults are treated differently than ... read more »

Support for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

A cancer diagnosis, while devastating, should not be isolating. Thousands of people are diagnosed ... read more »

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