Treatments for Acute myelocytic leukemia

Treatment List for Acute myelocytic leukemia

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Acute myelocytic leukemia includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

• Treatment dependant on patients age and condition at time of diagnosis as older patients and those in poor health may not tolerate chemotherapy well. Cytogenetics also dictate which type of treatment is best
• Patients under 60 are generally offered intensive treatment
• Patients older than sixty may be offered low intensity chemotherapy or supportive care which focuses on keeping the patient as comfortable as possible
• Chemotherapy
  • Remission induction
  • Consolidation
• Bone marrow transplantation - in selected groups
• Monoclonal antibodies - currently being studied as to uses in treatment of AML

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Acute myelocytic leukemia: Research Doctors & Specialists

• Cancer Specialists:
  • Oncology (Cancer specialists)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Radiation Oncology (Diagnostic/X-rays)
  • Gynecological Oncology
  • Hematology (Blood/Leukemia Specialists)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
• Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists:
  • Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Child Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist)
  • Otology / Neurotology (Ear/Hearing Specialists)
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• Blood Health Specialists (Hematology):
  • Hematology (Blood Specialists)
  • Hematopathology (Blood Diagnostics)
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Drugs and Medications used to treat Acute myelocytic leukemia:

Note:You must always seek professional medical advice about any prescription drug, OTC drug, medication, treatment or change in treatment plans.

Some of the different medications used in the treatment of Acute myelocytic leukemia include:

• Cyclophosphamide
• Cytoxan
• Procytox
• Genoxal
• Ledoxina
• Thioguanine
• Lanvis

Unlabeled Drugs and Medications to treat Acute myelocytic leukemia:

Unlabelled alternative drug treatments for Acute myelocytic leukemia include:

• Arsenic Trioxide
• Trisenox

Hospitals & Medical Clinics: Acute myelocytic leukemia

Research quality ratings and patient incidents/safety measures for hospitals and medical facilities in specialties related to Acute myelocytic leukemia:

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Choosing the Best Treatment Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Acute myelocytic leukemia, on hospital and medical facility performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

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