A member asked:

Family member just finished induction phase of lower-intensity aml treatment. regimen. what is meant by minimal residual disease negativity and does it sometimes require a round or two of consolidation therapy for that status to be achieved?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

The ultimate goal for induction therapy is achieving minimal residual disease negativity because strong chemo regimen is used in order to achieve that goal in case patient can tolerate. However, consolidation (maintenance) therapy is still required after that. Take care.

Answered 5/5/2023

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