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CURE’s acute myeloid leukemia page features the latest cancer news and updates on acute myeloid leukemia. Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in acute myeloid leukemia.

My Dog and Thoughts of Gratitude After Cancer

December 16th 2024, 6:00pm

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During this holiday season, I wanted to take a moment and reflect on how my dog Payton stayed by my side during acute myeloid leukemia.

Uproleselan Fails to Improve Survival in AML, Although Some Subgroups May Benefit

December 10th 2024, 4:00pm

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A Phase 3 trial of uproleselan failed to improve overall survival in relapsed/refractory AML, though it may benefit primary refractory patients.

It's OK Not to Have Full Holiday Spirit During Cancer

November 20th 2024, 6:00pm

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During the holiday season, overwhelming feelings are OK to have, whether you are a patient with cancer or a caregiver.

Venclexta Regimen Beneficial for Patients with AML and MDS

November 19th 2024, 8:00pm

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Researchers have found an overall survival benefit and manageable safety profile with Venclexta for patients with AML and MDS.

Chemo vs HMAs and Venclexta Show Similar Survival Outcomes in AML

October 24th 2024, 3:00pm

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Adjusted survival outcomes were similar for patients with NPM1-mutated AML with intensive induction chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents and Venclexta.

My Acute Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosis at 22 Weeks Pregnant

October 14th 2024, 1:00pm

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During my second trimester of pregnancy, I started to notice a weird rash, which led to other events before my diagnosis of AML.

4 Years After My Bone Marrow Transplant for AML

October 4th 2024, 5:00pm

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As a survivor of acute myeloid leukemia, some things are no longer going to be normal, but who wants to be normal?

Several Resources I Counted on During Treatment for AML

September 16th 2024, 5:00pm

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Before receiving treatment for acute myeloid leukemia, I made it a point to take advantage of all the resources that were available to me.

8 Things to Do While in the Hospital for Cancer Treatment

August 26th 2024, 5:00pm

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While spending weeks in the hospital for acute myeloid leukemia, I tried eight fun things to keep me busy.

Less-Intense Chemotherapy May Be Preferrable in Older Patients with AML

August 14th 2024, 8:00pm

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Researchers compared health-related quality of life among patients ages 60 and older with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing different chemotherapy regimens.