"Leukemia, Myeloid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Form of leukemia characterized by an uncontrolled proliferation of the myeloid lineage and their precursors (MYELOID PROGENITOR CELLS) in the bone marrow and other sites.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D007951 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C04.557.337.539 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Leukemia, MyeloidLeukemia, MyeloidLeukemia, GranulocyticMyeloid LeukemiaLeukemias, MyeloidMyeloid LeukemiasLeukemia, MyelogenousLeukemias, MyelogenousMyelogenous LeukemiasMyelocytic LeukemiaMyelogenous LeukemiaGranulocytic LeukemiaGranulocytic LeukemiasLeukemias, GranulocyticLeukemia, MyelocyticLeukemias, MyelocyticMyelocytic Leukemias
 Leukemia, Monocytic, ChronicLeukemia, Monocytic, ChronicMonocytic Leukemia, ChronicChronic Monocytic LeukemiaChronic Monocytic LeukemiasLeukemia, Chronic MonocyticLeukemias, Chronic MonocyticMonocytic Leukemias, Chronic
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				Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Leukemia, Myeloid".
				
			 
			
			
				Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Leukemia, Myeloid".
				
					
						- Leukemia, Myeloid
- Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic, Atypical, BCR-ABL Negative
- Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Acute
- Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic
- Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Juvenile
- Sarcoma, Myeloid
 
			 
		 
	 
 
                                        
                                            
	
	
		
			
			
					
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Leukemia, Myeloid" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Breastfeeding and the risk of childhood leukemia: a meta-analysis. Public Health Rep. 2004 Nov-Dec; 119(6):521-35. 
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								Bone marrow transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia in chronic phase. Increased risk for relapse associated with T-cell depletion. Ann Intern Med. 1988 Jun; 108(6):806-14.