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AML general treatment Q&As

6 items found in this section.

1. My daughter is pregnant and has just been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. How will she be treated?

last reviewed: 21.03.2007

2. My wife has gone into complete remission following treatment for her AML. How can they tell?

last reviewed: 01.01.2005

3. Is arsenic ever used to treat leukaemia?

last reviewed: 07.08.2007

4. I have just been told I have leukaemia. What is the best treatment?

last reviewed: 10.09.2007

5. Can STI work in AML like it does in CML?

last reviewed: 01.01.2005

6. I have acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). My wife has heard about magic bullet therapy for AML. Would I be suitable?

last reviewed: 01.01.2005

All Q&As are selected from some of the thousands asked by people contacting Cancerbackup every year. They are answered by specialists and reviewed and updated regularly.


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