Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by proliferation of abnormal immature myeloid progenitors (blasts) with reduced capacity to differentiate leading to bone marrow failure...
Mostly nonspecific and related to ...
Classical (cytotoxic) chemotherapy has been the backbone of AML therapy; it consists of induction and consolidation phase ± maintenance (APL), but more recently other transplant ineligible A...
Repeat bone marrow studies to document remission and also if a relapse is suspected.
Follow CBC with differential, coagulation studies, uric acid...
C92.00 Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
C92.01 Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
C92.02 Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
91861009 Acute myeloid l...
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a proliferation and accumulation of abnormal immature myeloid progenitors (blasts) with reduced capacity to differentiate into more mature cellular elem...
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<bold>FIGURE 20-54. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia.</bold> The lymphoblasts in peripheral blood contain irregular and indented nuclei with prominent nucleoli and a moderate amount of cytoplasm.
<bold>FIGURE 20-54. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia.</bold> The lymphoblasts in peripheral blood contain irregular and indented n...
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (L2 ALL). The lymphoblasts in the peripheral blood contain irregular and indented nuclei with prominent nucleoli and a moderate amount of cytoplasm.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (L2 ALL). The lymphoblasts in the peripheral blood contain irregular and indented nuclei with prominent nucle...
Wright-Giemsa stain: chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) with leukocytosis; 250x
Auer rods CELL TYPE: Myeloblasts and monoblasts (rare) DESCRIPTION: Reddish-purple rod-shaped cytoplasmic inclusions Alignment of primary granules CLINICAL CONDITIONS: M 1 , M 2 , M 3 , M 4 , M 6 CML in blastic transformation Myelodysplastic syndrome--RAEB-IT
Auer rods CELL TYPE: Myeloblasts and monoblasts (rare) DESCRIPTION: Reddish-purple rod-shaped cytoplasmic inclusions Alignment of ...