Title

Treating Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Older Adults

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

August 6, 2020

Last Updated Month/Year

February 21, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Male, Female, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Hospital, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Treatment, Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D007938 - Leukemia, D015470 - Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, D007951 - Leukemia, Myeloid

Keywords

AML, acute myeloid leukemia

Source Citation

Mikkael A. Sekeres, Gordon Guyatt, Gregory Abel, Shabbir Alibhai, Jessica K. Altman, Rena Buckstein, Hannah Choe, Pinkal Desai, Harry Erba, Christopher S. Hourigan, Thomas W. LeBlanc, Mark Litzow, Janet MacEachern, Laura C. Michaelis, Sudipto Mukherjee, Kristen O’Dwyer, Ashley Rosko, Richard Stone, Arnav Agarwal, L. E. Colunga-Lozano, Yaping Chang, QiuKui Hao, Romina Brignardello-Petersen; American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia in older adults. Blood Adv. 2020; 4 (15): 3528–3549. doi: https://doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001920