Patient Video - Mike’s story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your AML?
Mike describes the biggest challenge he has faced with his acute myeloid leukemia (AML), which is the emotional burden of the impact on his family. Mike has found great support from his wife, hospital social workers, and therapists.
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Animation - Treating AML
Slide Show - Treating AML
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What are the main treatment options for AML? What are the goals of each treatment?
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What are induction and consolidation chemotherapy for AML?
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What is a stem cell transplant? Who is a candidate for it?
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What is meant by “targeted therapy” for AML?
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What can be done to treat AML if it doesn’t go into remission or comes back?
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What does “complete remission” and “measurable residual disease” mean?
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What does “hematologic recovery” mean?
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What is the outlook for patients with AML?
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What new treatments are in development for AML?
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How can I choose a clinical trial for AML?
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What is immunotherapy for AML?
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If I have AML, what should I watch out for in daily life?
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Gayle's story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your AML?
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Marcia’s story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your AML?
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Mike’s story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your AML?
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Thomas' story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your AML?
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Gayle’s story: What has been the biggest success for you with your AML?
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Marcia’s story: What has been the biggest success for you with your AML?
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Mike's story: What has been the greatest success and greatest treatment challenge with your AML?
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Thomas' story: What has been the greatest success and greatest treatment challenge with your AML?
