Which drug used to treat patients with acute myelogenous leukemia can result in pulmonary hemorrhage

Which drug used to treat patients with acute myelogenous leukemia can result in pulmonary hemorrhage?

All-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) is a therapy specifically used to treat patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia. Alveolar hemorrhage is a well-known side effect. As in other causes of alveolar hemorrhage, one sees widespread ground glass opacities and areas of pulmonary consolidation.

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