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- Title
Treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia.
- Authors
Burnett, Alan K.
- Abstract
The article discusses the therapeutic challenge for patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) as of 2013. Topics covered include the condition's biological background, occurrence in all age groups and frequency in an increasing older population, the sole treatment of intensive chemotherapy, and the incorporation of molecular information in treatment. Also noted is the allogeneic transplantation option to prevent AML recurrence.
- Subjects
AGE distribution; CANCER chemotherapy; FRAIL elderly; HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation; ACUTE myeloid leukemia; TREATMENT effectiveness
- Publication
Clinical Medicine, 2013, Vol 13, ps58
- ISSN
1470-2118
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-s58