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 ...

A panelist discusses how a large propensity score–matched analysis of 1300 patients aged 60-75 found similar all-cause mortality between intensive chemotherapy and azacitidine plus venetoclax, but ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are cancers of the blood and bone marrow. The main difference between the two is the type of white blood cell they impact. In AML, ...

Elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia did not experience a difference in relapse-free survival or non-relapse mortality with intensive versus non-intensive chemotherapy. Elderly patients with ...

A bone marrow or stem cell transplant may be beneficial for people with intermediate- to high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are in remission and can tolerate an intensive treatment plan. Acute ...

Chemotherapy, the main treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), may cause unpleasant side effects. For this reason, some people with AML research natural treatments. AML is one of the most ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a fast-progressing blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow and is more common in older men, impacting red and white blood cells, as well as platelets. Early signs ...