Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)
All about acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) including symptoms and causes, tests to diagnose AML, treatments including chemotherapy, intensive treatment (bone marrow or stem cell transplant) and current research. The living with acute myeloid leukaemia section covers coping with your diagnosis, diet and exercise after treatment, recovering from a transplant, and how AML and treatment may affect your sex life and fertility.
There are several other types of leukaemia, so please make sure you are in the right section. Go to our general leukaemia page if you are in any doubt.
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