TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia A1 - Randhawa, Jasleen K. A1 - Khoury, Joseph A1 - Ravandi-Kashani, Farhad A2 - Kantarjian, Hagop M. A2 - Wolff, Robert A. Y1 - 2016 N1 - T2 - The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology, 3e AB - Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) consists of a heterogeneous group of hematologic neoplasms characterized by clonal proliferation of myeloid blasts in the peripheral blood, bone marrow, and extramedullary tissues. Despite advances in our understanding of the molecular biology of AML, its treatment remains challenging and outcomes vary greatly depending on the cytogenetic and molecular features as well as age and comorbidities. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Medical CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126739774 ER -