CHAPTER 30 part 1 Flashcards
DEFECT IN STEM CELL that differentiate into all MYELOID CELLS
acute myeloid leukemia
most common NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
acute myeloid leukemia
a type of treatment that achieve remission, COMPLETELY ERADICATES ANEMIA
aggressive chemotherapy-induction therapy
also known as BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
HSCT / hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
HSCT means
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
stem cell is extracted FROM THE PATIENT OWN BODY
autologous
stem cell is extracted FROM THE FAMILY
allogenic
stem cell is extracted FROM IDENTICAL TWIN
cygenic
enhance the PRODUCTION OF BONE MARROW STEM CELL
GCSF / granulocyte colony stimulating factor
provide supportive treatment for at least ______ weeks as the immune system rebuilds
4 weeks
mutation in myeloid stem cell with UNCONTROLLED PROLIFERATION OF CELLS
chronic myeloid leukemia
forms when chromosome 9 and chromosome 22 break and exchange parts
philadelphia chromosome
SEND SIGNALS to the cells to produce IMMATURE LEUKEMIC CELLS
tyrosine kinase
uncontrolled proliferation of immature cells from the LYMPHOID CELLS
acute lymphocytic leukemia
this leukemia is COMMON IN YOUNG CHILDREN
acute lymphocytic leukemia