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Dangers of chronic myelogenous leukemia?

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Dr. William A Biermann
Internal Medicine - Oncology

In brief: Can be fatal

This is a disease that was associated with a shortened life span.
The discovery of a specific cancer cell mutation and medications that attack that mutation have dramatically affected the outcome. This is now a disease that people can live for many years and be functional and productive.

In brief: Can be fatal

This is a disease that was associated with a shortened life span.
The discovery of a specific cancer cell mutation and medications that attack that mutation have dramatically affected the outcome. This is now a disease that people can live for many years and be functional and productive.
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