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chronic leukemia

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Noun1.chronic leukemia - slowly progressing leukemia
cancer of the blood, leucaemia, leukaemia, leukemia - malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
chronic lymphocytic leukemia - chronic leukemia characterized by lymphoblast-like cells; more common in older men
chronic myelocytic leukemia, myeloid leukemia - chronic leukemia characterized by granular leukocytes; more common in older people


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At the ceremony Kazlauskas also got to meet face-to-face with the recipient of his bone marrow, Glenn Hale, a 66-year-old Arizona retiree who was diagnosed with chronic leukemia in 1991.
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The mature white blood cells make infection risk much lower, thus individuals can frequently live multiple years with a chronic leukemia.
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These numbers are divided between acute and chronic leukemia.
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