Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. AML specifically affects the myeloid cells, which are immature white blood cells. It is one of the most ...

The choice of frontline therapy for a patient with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CP-CML) can have a profound effect on the long-term clinical outcome. Currently, five tyrosine kinase ...

Relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is when cancer returns after a period of remission. Refractory AML means cancer has not responded to multiple rounds of treatment. Both can affect your treatment ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a new way in which T cells attack acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells, which may help explain why AML is particularly ...

Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a blood cancer that arises from other blood disorders or previous cancer treatment. Those with secondary AML tend to have a less favorable outlook than those ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood and bone marrow cancer. AML can affect people of any age, but it is most common in adults. AML occurs when bone marrow produces abnormal blood cells, ...

Ashwin Kishtagari, MBBS, is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the division of hematology and oncology at Vanderbilt ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is not hereditary, but a person may inherit gene mutations that make the condition more likely. Having a close family member with AML can also increase the risk. Acute ...

Journalist and author Tatiana Schlossberg, President John F. Kennedy's granddaughter, Caroline Kennedy's daughter and Jack Sch l ossberg's sister, revealed earlier this month she has been diagnosed ...