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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) occurs in all age groups, but most commonly in the middle-aged and elderly. CML affects slightly more men than women. CML represents about 15–20% of all cases of adult leukemia in Western populations.<ref name="Faderl1990">{{cite journal|title=Chronic myelogenous leukemia: biology and therapy.|author=Faderl S, Talpaz M, Estrov Z, Kantarjian HM|journal=Annals of Internal Medicine|date=1999|volume=131|issue=3|pages=207-219|pmid=10428738}}</ref> | |||
==Epidemiology== | ==Epidemiology== | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) occurs in all age groups, but most commonly in the middle-aged and elderly. CML affects slightly more men than women. CML represents about 15–20% of all cases of adult leukemia in Western populations.[1]