Definition of Chronic myelocytic leukemia

1. Noun. Chronic leukemia characterized by granular leukocytes; more common in older people.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia

chronic inflammation
chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
chronic inflammatory polyneuropathy
chronic interstitial hepatitis
chronic interstitial hypertrophic neuropathy
chronic interstitial salpingitis
chronic kidney failure
chronic leukaemia
chronic leukemia
chronic lymphadenoid thyroiditis
chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
chronic malaria
chronic mountain sickness
chronic myelocytic leukemia (current term)
chronic myeloid leukaemia
chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia
chronic nephritis
chronic nonleukaemic myelosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
chronic pancreatitis
chronic pancreatitis: surgical treatment
chronic persistent hepatitis
chronic persisting hepatitis
chronic phase
chronic pleurisy
chronic pneumonia
chronic progressive chorea

Literary usage of Chronic myelocytic leukemia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bridging the Bed-Bench Gap: Contributions of the Markey Trust by ebrary, Inc (2004)
"One example of a disease state covered in course material is chronic myelocytic leukemia (1998 course topic). chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) is an ..."

2. Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Separate analyses were reported for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML), and adult T-cell ..."

3. Leukemia: A Research Report edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"... they are either chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML). Together, these account for 40 percent of adult leukemias, ..."

4. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"Advanced chronic myelocytic leukemia. be preceded by or associated with other eruptions. The older lesions may ulcerate ..."

5. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Specimens consisted of bone marrow aspirates obtained from patients in the various stages of chronic myelocytic leukemia (initial diagnosis, remission, ..."

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