Chronic Myeloid Leukemia:  

A slowly progressing and uncommon type of blood-cell cancer that begins in the bone marrow.

CML

FACTS & STATS

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  • About 15% of all leukemia is CML.

  • This year, an estimated 8,450 people (4,970 men and 3,480 women about 41% women) in the United States will be diagnosed with CML. Most of these will be adults, with an average age of diagnosis at 64 years. 

  • About 50% of cases are found in people older than 64.

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