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Acute myeloid leukemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1317 words) |
 | Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also known as acute myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells. |
| Acute leukemias of ambiguous lineage (also known as mixed phenotype acute leukemia) occur when the leukemic cells can not be classified as either myeloid or lymphoid cells or where both types of cells are present. |
| Because acute promyelocytic leukemia has the highest curability and has a unique form of treatment, it is important to establish or exclude the diagnosis of this subtype of leukemia. |
| Atlas Of Acute Leukemia (ALL, AML) (815 words) |
| Acute leukemia is closely related to erythroleukemia, a condition intermediate between acute erythremia and acute leukemia erythremia <— erythroleukemia —> myeloblastic leukemia. |
| Acute eosinophilic leukemia is diagnosed by examination of the bone marrow, since eosinophils usually are not increased in the peripheral blood. |
| Acute basophilic leukemia is evidenced by an extreme increase in the basophilic granulated cells of granulocytopoiesis. |
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