Acute Myeloid Leukemia

A patient received a dose of the novel menin inhibitor, ziftomenib, plus Xospata in a phase 1 trial for patients with AML.

While posttransplant Xospata did not worsen quality of life in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, it is essential that patients tell their providers about any side effects that they experience, an expert said.

Newly diagnosed patients with FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia showed improvements after receiving crenolanib plus chemotherapy in a recent study.

As a comfort care companion for Moffitt Cancer Center, I sat vigil next to a dying patient with cancer with no family.

When the IV was empty, the transplant nurse unhooked me and said “Mr. Katz, Happy Birthday."

A great gift for a patient with cancer during the holidays is to create a positive memory.

Treatment with an all-oral regimen led to three-year overall survival and relapse-free survival rates of 97% in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia, a subset of acute myeloid leukemia.

As Billy Bean, MLB VP, revealed a cancer diagnosis and Toronto Blue Jays sportscaster, Jamie Campbell showed pre-skin cancer photo, here is what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Patience is key when supporting a patient with cancer.

In honor of National Family Caregiver’s Month, CURE® highlights some of the most important news in 2023.

Here's what I was asked during an AML patient workshop...

Maintenance treatment with Nexavar improved survival in patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia, research showed.

My donor is at war.

After experiencing a relapse of acute myeloid leukemia, I thought about giving up, but then remembered my guiding principles.

Somehow, despite our best intentions and efforts, life throws us curveballs.

In the recent AUGMENT-101 trial, revumenib met the study goals of complete remission in patients with acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphoid leukemia.

A new Phase 1B/2 trial treated patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in a drug regimen combination of Annamycin and Ara-C.

For Maggie Cambora, who received a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia in 2020, the third potential donor match was the connection that saved her life, she told CURE®.

“Full-time mom, full-time hairdresser, full-time wife” Maggie Cambora, who received a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia in 2020, received a stem cell transplant.

Patients with acute myeloid leukemia who took vitamin C and D supplements experienced fewer complications, but no overall survival benefits.

Elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia did not experience a difference in relapse-free survival or non-relapse mortality with intensive versus non-intensive chemotherapy.

Sitting vigil next to an end-of-life patient.

From a former patient with cancer lives her dream of working alongside her doctor, to NASCAR crew chief Tommy Baldwin Jr. announcing his cancer diagnosis, this is what’s going on in the oncology space this week.

Enjoying things right in front of me.

Patients with a subset of acute myeloid leukemia may have improved survival rates and lower risk of relapse with Nexavar maintenance.