Secondary acute myeloid leukemia and de novo acute myeloid leukemia with myelodysplasia-related changes - close or complete strangers?

Folia Med (Plovdiv). 2023 Oct 31;65(5):728-736. doi: 10.3897/folmed.65.e98404.

Abstract

To compare the main features of patients with secondary acute myeloid leukemias (AMLs) after post-myelodysplastic syndrome (AML-post-MDS) or post-myeloproliferative neoplasms (AML-post-MPN) and myeloid blast crisis of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML-BC) vs. de novoAMLs with myelodysplastic characteristics (dn-AML-MDS).

Keywords: acute myeloid leukemia blast crisis myelodysplasia myeloproliferative disorder.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute*
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes* / complications
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders*