Acute Myelogenous Leukemia is a cancer of the myeloid line of white blood cells, characterized by the rapid proliferation of abnormal cells which accumulate in the bone marrow and interfere with the production of normal blood cells. AML is the most common acute leukemia affecting adults, and its incidence increases with age. AML is a relatively rare disease, accounting for approximately 1.2% of cancer deaths in the United States...
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