News about CML is provided regularely on the website of the International Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Foundation (iCMLf). iCMLf is for everybody with an interest in CML. New presentations conducted by pediatric CML experts can be found here:
https://www.cml-foundation.org/index.php/science-education/virtual-education/612-vep-13
https://www.cml-foundation.org/index.php/emerging-regions/icmlf-forum/615-ersap-icmlf-forum-2015-streams
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.
