Leukemia is the most common type of cancer in children. It can be acute (fast-growing) or chronic (slow growing). Most kids and teens treated for leukemia are cured of the disease. Acute myeloid ...

Sangeetha Venugopal, MD, MS, discussed the evolving landscape of acute myeloid leukemia treatment as well as unmet needs ...

According to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 80% of patients with previously untreated or ...

The purpose of this trial is studying the side effects and best dose of clofarabine when given together with cytarabine and to see how well they work in treating young patients with refractory or ...

According to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 80% of patients with previously untreated or ...

Ongoing research is exploring new molecular targets and targeted therapies for this challenging disease.

Leukemia is cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) grows from a type of young blood cell called a myeloid stem cell. In healthy children, these cells grow to form blood ...

According to new research, 80% of patients with previously untreated or relapsed/refractory advanced-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) -- including both accelerated or myeloid blast phases of the ...

Leukemia is the most common type of cancer in children. It can be acute (fast-growing) or chronic (slow growing). Most kids and teens treated for leukemia are cured of the disease. Acute myeloid ...

acute non-lymphocytic leukemia, or sometimes just AML. It is most common in older people. For information on AML in children, see Leukemia We depend on donations to keep our cancer information ...

If you've been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), your cancer care team will discuss your treatment options with you. Your options may be affected by the AML subtype and certain other ...