
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML): Treatment and Outlook
Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also known as acute myeloid leukemia, is a type of cancer that starts in your bone marrow (the soft, spongy tissue inside the bones that makes blood cells). AML is rare, affecting about 4 in 100,000 people every year. It’s most likely to affect older adults, but it can also affect…