Adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts (a type of white blood cell), red blood cells, or platelets. Childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes a large number of abnormal blood cells.
eMedicine: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
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In-depth look at the condition including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment issues. Aimed at the professional level.
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: AML
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Provides general information about acute myelogenous leukemia touching upon such issues as risk factors, sub-types, diagnosis and treatment.
NCI: Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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U.S. National Cancer Institute resource includes diagnosis, staging, treatment, recurrence and remission.
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What Is Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
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Article by American Cancer Society provides an overview of the disease. Provides basic information about the disease and treatment options.