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Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Health Center

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Acute myeloid leukemia, or AML, is the most common form of acute leukemia and occurs more often in adults. Smoking, previous chemotherapy treatment, exposure to radiation and some chemicals may affect the risk of developing AML.

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Advances in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
A cancer diagnosis at a any age can be frightening especially when it’s a young person is involved. In this program, Dr. Scott Baker from the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance,...
by Patient Power | 03/04/2011
Keeping Hope Alive: Alternative Options for Bone Marrow Transplant
When someone needs a stem cell transplant, finding a match is your first, and sometimes, most difficult challenge.  Some people have little hope of ever finding a match. Fortunately, researchers...
by Patient Power | 02/09/2011
Progress and Promises of Leukemia Therapy
Leukemia is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the uncontrolled accumulation of blood cells.  In this program, Dr. Olga Frankfurt will discuss the  different...
by Patient Power | 12/14/2010
Exciting News in AML Research and Treatments
AML, or acute myeloid leukemia, affects about 12,000 new people in America each year. On this episode of Patient Power, hear Dr. Jeffrey Lancet talk about AML and the research...
by Patient Power | 05/25/2007