How Cancer Saved My Life: A Patient's Journey with Acute ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a rare cancer that affects your bone marrow and blood. It's an aggressive cancer that, left untreated, may be life-threatening.

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What Causes Death in AML Patients? The progression of AML itself can cause death due to multiple organ failure. Additionally, complications ...

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by M Kusuda · 2023 · Cited by 5 — Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignancy that requires immediate treatment. However, the factors that predict very early mortality are ...

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AML can cause death directly through multiple organ failure, but infections can also be fatal as the immune system can no longer work effectively. A hemorrhage ...

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Acute myeloid leukaemia affects the myeloid ... Complications arising from infection are the leading cause of death in people with AML.

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Survival for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Survival depends on many factors. No one can tell you exactly how long you will live.

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by HY Chang · 1976 · Cited by 421 — Infection alone or in combination was the most common cause (75%), followed by hemorrhage (24%) and organ failure (9%). Most of the infections were either ...

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As an acute leukemia, AML progresses rapidly, and is typically fatal within weeks or months if left untreated. Acute myeloid leukemia. Other names, Acute ...

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At least 85.3% of AML deaths were attributed to AML (index cancer) and 2.7% of deaths were attributed to infection.

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