Meaning Acute myeloid leukemia
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Acute myeloid leukemia


A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood-forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those destined to give rise to the granulocytes or monocytes, both types of white blood cells that fight infections. In AML, these blasts do not mature and so become too numerous. AML can occur [..]
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Acute myeloid leukemia


An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature white blood cells that are not lymphoblasts) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called acute myeloblastic leukemi [..]
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Acute myeloid leukemia


An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature white blood cells that are not lymphoblasts) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called acute myeloblastic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, and AML.
Source: t-aml.uchicago.edu (offline)

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Acute myeloid leukemia


Clonal expansion of myeloid blasts in Bone Marrow, Blood, and other Tissue. Myeloid Leukemias develop from changes in Cells that normally produce Neutrophils; Basophils; Eosinophils; and Monocytes.
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Acute myeloid leukemia


An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature white blood cells that are not lymphoblasts) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called acute myeloblastic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, AML, and ANLL.
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)

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Acute myeloid leukemia


A quickly progressing disease in which too many immature blood-forming cells are found in the blood and bone marrow. Promyelocytic leukemia is a type of acute myeloid leukemia. Also called AML or acute myelogenous leukemia.
Source: lymphoma.org (offline)





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