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2. Leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) occurs mainly in adults; a very small number of children also develop this disease. It is treated with imatinib (Gleevec in United States, Glivec in Europe) or other drugs. The five-year survival rate is 90%. One subtype is chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.

3. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Treatment. Watchful waiting, chemotherapy, immunotherapy [4] [5] Prognosis. Five-year survival ~88% (US) [3] Frequency. 904,000 (2015) [6] Deaths. 60,700 (2015) [7] Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ).

4. Chronic myelogenous leukemia - Wikipedia

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   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 myeloid cells in the bone marrow and the accumulation of these cells in the blood.

5. Chronic neutrophilic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) is a rare myeloproliferative neoplasm that features a persistent neutrophilia in peripheral blood, myeloid hyperplasia in bone marrow, hepatosplenomegaly, and the absence of the Philadelphia chromosome or a BCR/ABL fusion gene.

6. Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   CMML-2 has a reduced overall survival as compared with CMML-1, with median survivals of 15 and 20 months, respectively. Myeloproliferative CMML (>13x10 9 monocytes/L) has a reduced survival compared with myelodysplastic CMML. A platelet count of <100 x10 9 /L reduces overall survival.

7. Lymphoproliferative disorders - Wikipedia

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   Lymphoproliferative disorders ( LPDs) refer to a specific class of diagnoses, comprising a group of several conditions, in which lymphocytes are produced in excessive quantities. These disorders primarily present in patients who have a compromised immune system.