Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
- Treatment is genetics-, age- + fitness-driven
- Fit patients often receive intensive induction
- Older/unfit patients often use azacitidine + venetoclax
- Add targeted drug for actionable mutations
- Consolidation ± allogeneic transplant follows risk
- APL is treated differently—recognize it urgently
Use at a glance
- Treatment is genetics-, age- + fitness-driven
Practical pearls
- Fit patients often receive intensive induction
Treatment options
- Older/unfit patients often use azacitidine + venetoclax
- Add targeted drug for actionable mutations
Monitoring / follow-up
- Consolidation ± allogeneic transplant follows risk
- APL is treated differently—recognize it urgently
Self-check
- What factors drive treatment selection in Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)?
genetics, age + fitness.
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