| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0070323 |
| Name | childhood acute myeloid leukemia |
| Definition | A childhood leukemia that is characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal white blood cells that accumulate in the bone marrow and interfere with the production of normal blood cells. http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/conditions/leukemia-and-lymphoma/acute-myelogenous-leukemia.aspx, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_myeloid_leukemia, https://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/patient/child-aml-treatment-pdq |
| Xrefs |
ICDO:9861/3 |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
childhood acute myeloid leukaemia [EXACT] paediatric acute myeloid leukaemia [EXACT] pediatric acute myeloid leukemia [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a childhood leukemia |