This is a worldwide map of patient groups supporting those patients and families affected with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). The groups listed are members of the CML Advocates Network. If you know a group which is not listed here, or if details have changed, please get in touch with us using Contact Us or the registration form. Or click to take an alphabetical CML Patient Organisations.
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
also called: Chronic Myelogeneous Leukemia
A chronic disease of the blood and bone marrow that results from a transformation of a stem cell.
Chronic
Long-lasting, slowly developping
CML
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, also called Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
A chronic disease of the blood and bone marrow that results from a transformation of a stem cell.
CHR
Abbreviation for Complete Hematologic Response. The blood cell count has returned to normal, and tests don’t show any immature white blood cells. Also, the spleen has returned to a normal size if it was enlarged.