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Treatment Options by Type of Leukemia

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:53 am


Treatment Options by Type of Leukemia



Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)

Many different chemotherapeutic plans are available for the treatment of AML. Overall, the strategy is to control bone marrow and systemic (whole-body) disease while offering specific treatment for the central nervous system (CNS), if involved. In general, most oncologists rely on combinations of drugs for the initial, induction phase of chemotherapy. Such combination chemotherapy usually offers the benefits of earl...Read the full article

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