Acute Myeloid Leukemia (IMAGE)

Harvard University

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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Cancerous cells (dark purple) start to spread in a patient's bone marrow. Mutated genes often spark rampant AML cancer growth.

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The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)

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