Variable: The survival rate for AML is variable. Dependes on prognostic factors ( clues for good or bad chances, ) and that would mainly include age, dna gene mutation types, type of AML (seven types) and performance status of the patient. In general the younger the patient the chances are better. In addition there is a seconday AML (after previous chemotherapy or other dieseas, ) that carry poor prognosis.
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