Robbie's Journey with AML with a Translocation Between Chro...
Survivor: Leukemia > Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) > AML with a Translocation Between Chromosomes 8 and 21
Patient Info: Finished active treatment less than 5 years ago, Diagnosed: about 13 years ago, Female, Age: 72
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The six months of chemo were much more tolerable than chemo I had for my breast cancer in 2006. There was no nausea which made it so much more bearable. I had the most problems with dehydration, and needing to receive many blood and platelet transfusions.