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Acute Myeloid Leukemia & Other Myeloid Cancer Treatment

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Turn to the caring, knowledgeable experts of Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) if your child is facing a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia or another type of myeloid cancer. As the first and only hospital in the New York Metropolitan area to offer all aspects of care for childhood cancers, CHAM has played a pioneering role in pediatric cancer research and treatment.

We bring a team of specialists to each patient we work with. It includes pediatric oncologists, surgical oncologists, oncology nurses, radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, pathologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, physical and occupational therapists, social workers, child life specialists and others. Together they create a caring, nurturing environment that makes you and your child as comfortable as possible. 

We provide the most up-to-date therapies and are dedicated to advancing care for all types of leukemia and other cancers. Our cancer center pursues new agents that improve the efficacy and safety of bone marrow transplantation. We evaluate new medicines and bring them to clinical trials as part of our efforts to win the battle against childhood cancer.

When you want only the best for your child, turn to the experienced specialists at Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center at CHAM, who are passionate about ending cancer and addressing your child’s whole health needs.

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As an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center supports the mission and guidelines of the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The following information about types of cancer, prevention and treatments is provided by the NCI.