Chronic+Myeloid+Leukemia

Description: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia is a cancer of the blood, malignant leukemia cells replace the bone marrow. CML is usually diagnosed after finding Philadelphia chromosome, named at the place it was discovered. The Philadelphia chromosome is the result of exchanging of genetic materials. (Lauryn T.) Chromosome location:is a cancer of the blood, malignant leukemia cells replace the bone marrow. Many of the leukemia cells can be found circulating the blood cells causing spleen,liver and other organ enlargements.

Treatment: They haven't found a cure to Leukemia yet but have experimenting with different techniques and practices and researched the disease. Treatments such as Consolidation therapy.

Life Expectancy:unknown

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