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Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia) Summary

Description: 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.

Also Known As: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia; Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia; Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute; Acute Myelocytic Leukemia; Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia Show All >>

Networked: 14185 relevant articles (1624 outcomes, 1882 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Cytarabine (Cytosar-U) : 264 outcomes 291 studies in 1424 results : FDA 13 Generic
  2. Daunorubicin (Cerubidine) : 70 outcomes 90 studies in 400 results : FDA 8 Generic
  3. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) : 53 outcomes 19 studies in 174 results : FDA 10 Generic
  4. Etoposide (VP 16) : 47 outcomes 74 studies in 310 results : FDA 16 Generic
  5. Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) : 44 outcomes 55 studies in 365 results : IBA
  6. fludarabine : 38 outcomes 31 studies in 188 results : IBA
  7. Mitoxantrone (Novantrone) : 37 outcomes 73 studies in 245 results : FDA 8 Generic
  8. Interleukin-2 (IL2) : 37 outcomes 23 studies in 107 results : IBA
  9. Busulfan (Busulfex) : 34 outcomes 12 studies in 115 results : FDA 2
  10. gemtuzumab (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) : 30 outcomes 53 studies in 201 results : FDA 1
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Diseases Related to Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  1. Leukemia
  2. Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia)
  3. Myelodysplastic Syndromes (Myelodysplastic Syndrome)
  4. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Acute Myelogenous Leukemia)
  5. BCR-ABL Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia)
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Key Therapies for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 474 outcomes 321 studies in 2418 results
  2. Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow) : 170 outcomes 53 studies in 594 results
  3. Transplants (Transplant) : 123 outcomes 48 studies in 496 results
  4. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients) : 99 outcomes 42 studies in 425 results
  5. Stem Cell Transplantation : 82 outcomes 46 studies in 396 results
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