Definition of accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

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accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

(ak-SEL-er-ay-ted) A phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia in which the disease is progressing. In this phase, 6% to 30% of the cells in the blood and bone marrow are blast cells (immature blood cells).



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Mark McCracken

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