Background: Background:Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) still carries a poor prognosis, despite novel aproaches. Age and previous myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) are important risk factors. Environmental factors: professional benzene exposure, residential background and exposure to chemotherapy (CT)/radiotherapy (RT) have also been implicated.
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