Chronic myelogenous leukemia epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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.

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