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AML in Children

• National Children's Leukemia Foundation
• National Childhood Cancer Foundation
  Telephone: toll-free (800) 458-6223
  (A non-profit organization that supports pediatric cancer treatment and research projects at over 115 medical institutions in the United States, Canada, and Australia)

General Resources for AML

• National Cancer Institute
• The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
• American Cancer Society
• Cancer Care
• National Cancer Institute

Drugs used in treatment for AML

• Arsenic Trioxide (Trisenox)
• Tretinoin (ATRA, All-Trans-Retinoic Acid)
• Daunorubicin (DNR, Cerubidine, Daunomycin, Rubidomycin)
• Idarubicin (Idamycin)
• Cytarabine (Ara-C, Cytosar-U)