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Acute myeloid leukemia in children and adolescents - UpToDate

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Acute myeloid leukemia: Children and adolescents INTRODUCTION Acute leukemia is the most common cancer in children, and it corresponds to one-third of all childhood malignancies. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) accounts for approximately 15 percent of childhood leukemia, while acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoblastic lymphoma (ALL/LBL) corresponds to 80 percent of pediatric acute leukemia. Treatment in clinical trials, risk stratification, intensification of therapy, and improved supportive care have contributed to improved survival for children and adolescents with AML, but outcomes…

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