Acute myeloid leukemia treatment methods include drug therapy, surgery, radiotherapy, general treatment, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and so on.
1. Drug therapy: AML patients can take oral targeted drug therapy as prescribed by doctors, such as vinblastine, grafting, dasatinib, etc. For some of the older patients, there is also combined application of decitabine, azacitidine, and other drugs. For some of the older patients, they can also be treated with drugs such as decitabine and azacitidine to control the progression of the disease.
2. Surgery: The common clinical surgery is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, such as allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
3. Radiotherapy: For chemotherapy, the commonly used drugs include desmethoxymethyl erythromycin, erythromycin, cyclophosphamide, azelnidazole and so on, which can effectively kill the cancer cells in the body. Radiotherapy is mainly used to kill tumor cells through high-energy rays.
4. General treatment: patients need to adjust their mentality and set up confidence to overcome the disease. In daily life, patients need to strengthen oral and nasal care to prevent infection and bleeding. Anemia can also be improved by transfusion of red blood cells.
5. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can be carried out if the patient meets the conditions for transplantation.
It is suggested that AML patients should be treated under the guidance of doctors, and should not use drugs or prescriptions indiscriminately, which may aggravate the condition. Pay attention to the balanced intake of nutrients in daily life, and also pay attention to the combination of work and rest. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.