Recent Developments in Search of Effective Herbal Medicine for The Treatment of Leukemia

Abstract

Leukemia is classified into four categories depending on if it is acute or chronic, and whether it is myeloid or lymphocytic: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). AML is characterized by the clonal expansion of immature myeloid precursor cells that compromises the formation of normal blood cells. Although the pathophysiology of AML remains unknown, medical researchers believe that other hematological ailments, chemical contaminants, radiation, and mutations, are significant risk factors for the disease [1,2]. For long, 7 + 3 combination