Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Acute myeloid leukemia
…myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that starts inside bone marrow, the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells. The cancer grows from cells that would normally turn into white blood cells. Acute means the disease develops quickly. Alternative Names Acute myelogenous leukemia; AML; Acute granulocytic… related searches:swollen lymph nodes
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Leukemia
…leukemia * Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) * Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) * Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) * Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) See also leukemia resources. References Abeloff MD, Armitage JO, Niederhuber JE, Kastan MB, McKena WG. Clinical Oncology. 3rd ed. Orlando, Fl: Churchill…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Malignant teratoma
…and they can spread throughout the body. A number of other cancers are often associated with these tumors including: * Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) * Myelodysplasia (MDS) * Malignant histiocytosis * Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma * Small cell undifferentiated carcinoma Symptoms Symptoms result from…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Bone marrow aspiration
…cells, and connective tissues. What Abnormal Results Mean Abnormal results may be due to: * Acute lymphocytic leukemia * Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (AML) * Anemia of B-12 deficiency * Anemia of folate deficiency * Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) * Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) * Idiopathic thrombocytopenic…
Enciclopedia Ilustrada de Salud - Teratoma maligno
…dar en todo el cuerpo. Entre los muchos tipos de cáncer que frecuentemente se han asociado con estos tumores tenemos: * Leucemia mielógena aguda (AML, por sus siglas en inglés) * Mielodisplasia (MDS) * Histiocitosis maligna * Rabdomiosarcoma embrionario * Carcinoma de células pequeñas no diferenciadas…
