Abstract
The treatment used in acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) therapy involves the combination of cytarabine / idarubicin or daunorubinin. This treatment achieves a cure rate of 35-40% in patients less than 60 years of age, and 5-15% in older patients, since many individuals recur in a short time, which often results in low cure percentages. In this context, research involving strategies to impr…