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1. Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-myelogenous-leukemia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352417
Description: WEBJun 16, 2023 · Overview. Chronic myelogenous leukemia, also called CML, is an uncommon type of cancer of the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made. CML causes an …
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2. What Is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia? - American Cancer Society
Link: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/chronic-myeloid-leukemia/about/what-is-cml.html
Description: WEBChronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is also known as chronic myelogenous leukemia. It's a type of cancer that starts in certain blood-forming cells of the bone marrow. In CML, a genetic change takes place in an early (immature) version of myeloid cells -- the cells that make red blood cells, platelets, and most types of white blood cells (except ...
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3. Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Link: https://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/patient/cml-treatment-pdq
Description: WEBChronic myelogenous leukemia (also called CML or chronic granulocytic leukemia) is a slowly progressing blood and bone marrow disease that usually occurs during or after middle age, and rarely occurs in children.
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4. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - Hematology and Oncology
Link: https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/hematology-and-oncology/leukemias/chronic-myeloid-leukemia-cml
Description: WEBSymptoms and Signs |. Diagnosis |. Treatment |. Prognosis |. Key Points |. More Information. (See also Overview of Leukemia.) The American Cancer Society estimates that in the United States in 2023 there will be over about 8,900 new cases of CML and about 1,310 deaths. The average age of a patient with CML is 64 years.
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5. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) > Fact Sheets > Yale Medicine
Link: https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/chronic-myeloid-leukemia-cml
Description: WEBChronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) • A blood cancer in which large numbers of abnormal white blood cells are produced • Symptoms include fatigue, weakness, weight loss, loss of appetite, fever, shortness of breath
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6. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - Cleveland Clinic
Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21845-chronic-myelogenous-leukemia-cml
Description: WEBFeb 14, 2023 · Overview. What is chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is blood cancer that starts in the blood-forming myeloid cells or stem cells in your bone marrow. The condition has other names: chronic myelogenous leukemia or chronic granulocytic leukemia.
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7. Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_myelogenous_leukemia
Description: WEBChronic myelogenous leukemia ( CML ), also known as chronic myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the white blood cells. It is a form of leukemia characterized by the increased and unregulated growth of myeloid cells in the bone marrow and the accumulation of …
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8. Quick Facts: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - MSD Manuals
Link: https://www.msdmanuals.com/home/quick-facts-blood-disorders/leukemias/chronic-myeloid-leukemia-cml
Description: WEBChronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of slow-growing cancer of one of several different types of white blood cells. The cancer cells grow and spread into your blood and to other parts of your body. CML happens most often in adults between ages 40 and 60. You may feel tired and have no appetite and lose weight.
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9. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) | American Cancer Society
Link: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/chronic-myeloid-leukemia.html
Description: WEBChronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is also known as chronic myelogenous leukemia. It's a type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood. About 15% of leukemias in adults are CML. About Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention. Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging.
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10. Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia | CML | MedlinePlus
Link: https://medlineplus.gov/chronicmyeloidleukemia.html
Description: WEBNov 9, 2023 · Summary. What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow makes the cells which will develop into white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Each type of cell has a different job: White blood cells help your body fight …