What is Acute Myelogenous Leukemia AML

Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also known as acute myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells. The median age of patients with AML is 70; it is rare among ...

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my name is lisa and im new here was diagnosed with AML 2weeks ago. so its really 2early to tell if the treatment is working I think. but for 2months prior to this diagnosis I was bleeding very badly and was very ill and im not that ill rightnow so I think the treatment may be kicking in. they said it would take 2weeks at minumum to notice a differece so it must be working.
Posted on 05/07/08, 02:05 pm
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Reply #1 - 05/07/08  8:33pm
" Lisa~~ Welcome! I'm going through treatment and gearing up for a bone marrow transplant-- Ever need to chat hit me up ok?? "
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Reply #2 - 06/03/08  6:20pm
" I certainly am hoping your treatment is working. I sure hope my hubby Jerry's induction chemo is effective too.
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Lynda "
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Reply #3 - 06/19/08  9:51pm
" Seven months; 4 months of chemo (2 sessions), 3 months physio rehab. I'm in remission and no evidence. It can happen. Read my journal. "
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