
What is CML? | American Cancer Society
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of cancer that starts in certain blood-forming cells of the bone marrow (the soft, spongy tissue in the middle of certain bones). It is also known as chronic …
Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Symptoms and causes
Apr 30, 2025 · Learn about chronic myelogenous leukemia symptoms and causes. Find out how CML is treated, including targeted therapy and bone marrow transplant.
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Symptoms, Treatment & Prognosis
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 …
Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Wikipedia
Chronic 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 …
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment - NCI
Apr 9, 2025 · Chronic myeloid leukemia (also called CML or chronic myelogenous leukemia) is a slowly progressing blood and bone marrow disease that usually occurs during or after middle age and rarely …
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) | Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) is a cancer of the blood cells in which too many myeloid cells are made by the bone marrow. The growth of the cells is driven by a defect (change) in the …
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - The Merck Manuals
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) occurs when a pluripotent stem cell undergoes malignant transformation and clonal myeloproliferation, leading to a striking overproduction of mature and …
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a slow-growing form of the disease that primarily impacts people over age 55. Leukemia is an umbrella term for cancers of the blood and the blood-forming tissues of …
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Johns Hopkins Medicine
CML is usually diagnosed with bone marrow aspiration, which involves taking a sample of cells or tissues from the bone marrow to examine under the microscope for abnormalities.
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), also known as chronic myeloid leukemia, is a type of bone marrow cancer in which the bone marrow produces too many mature white blood cells. CML is most …