What Is Acute Myeloid Leukemia? Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood cancer that starts in your bone marrow, which is the soft inner part of your bones where all your blood cells are made.

Thus far, several different transcript types in AML with t(8;16) have been identified by reverse transcription (RT)–PCR. However, the question of the relevant leukemogenic fusion is still under debate ...

—Do secondary mutations explain why patients with AML with a history of myelodysplasia-related changes and the NPM1 mutation have outcomes that are inferior to those in patients with normal ...

The overall 5-year relative survival rate for AML is about 30%, but this number is an estimate based on a large group of people and does not predict individual outcomes. Younger people with AML tend ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood. The two most common fungal infections that affect people with AML are aspergillosis and candidiasis. Invasive fungal infection is ...

Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of acute myeloid leukemia has evolved from a single phenotype understanding to recognizing diverse genetic events that lead to transformation at the ...

Mixed phenotype acute leukemia is when these two forms of leukemia combine. If you have too few normal white blood cells, you may get infections and fevers over and over. A high white blood cell count ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells under the microscope, in purple. There is a serious need for finding better ways to treat AML that comes back after initial treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR ...

Patients Age 40 Years and Younger With Multiple Myeloma Have the Same Prognosis as Older Patients: An Analysis of Real-World Patients' Evidence From Latin America The findings show a global increase ...