raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:521

Chronic myeloid leukemia

Synonyms: CML · Chronic granulocytic leukemia · Chronic myelogenous leukemia

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy
Status
active

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is the most common myeloproliferative disorder accounting for 15-20% of all leukaemia cases.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enChronic myeloid leukemiaCML · Chronic granulocytic leukemia · Chronic myelogenous leukemia
frLeucémie myéloïde chroniqueLMC · Leucémie granulocytique chronique · Leucémie myélogène chronique
deLeukämie, chronische myeloischeCML · Leukämie, chronische granulozytäre · Leukämie, chronische myelogene
esLeucemia mieloide crónicaLMC · Leucemia granulocítica crónica · Leucemia mielógena crónica
itLeucemia mieloide cronicaCML · Leucemia granulocitica cronica · Leucemia mielogena cronica
nlChronische myeloïde leukemieCML · Chronische granulocytaire leukemie · Chronische myelogene leukemie
ptLeucemia mielóide crónica
plPrzewlekła białaczka szpikowaPrzewlekła białaczka granulocytowa · Przewlekła białaczka mielogeniczna
csChronická myeloidní leukémieCML · Chronická granulocytická leukémie · Chronická myelogenní leukémie
ukХронічна мієлоїдна лейкеміяХронічна гранулоцитарна лейкемія · Хронічна мієлогенна лейкемія · CML
zh慢性髓系白血病慢性粒细胞白血病
trKronik miyeloid lösemiCML · Kronik miyelojen lösemi · Kronik granülositik lösemi

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM608232Evalidated
ICD-10C92.1Especificvalidated
ICD-112B33.2Especificvalidated
ICD-11XH4XG8Especificvalidated
MONDO0011996Evalidated
MONDO11996Evalidated
UMLSC0279543Evalidated
GARD6105Evalidated
MedDRA10009013Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

3 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
RUNX1Biomarker tested inAssessedHGNC:10471ENSG0000015921615138521q22.12RUNX family transcription factor 122318203[PMID]
ABL1Part of a fusion gene inAssessedHGNC:76ENSG000000970071899809q34.12ABL proto-oncogene 1, non-receptor tyrosine kinase
BCRPart of a fusion gene inAssessedHGNC:1014ENSG0000018671615141022q11.23BCR activator of RhoGEF and GTPase
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Prevalence and incidence

5 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence1-9 / 100 0001.25 / 100 000FranceValue and classValidatedOTHERitut National du Cancer 2013[OTHER]
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0006 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated22033323[PMID]_RARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Lifetime Prevalence1-9 / 100 0005.63 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated22033323[PMID]_RARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence1-9 / 100 0001.25 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated22033323[PMID]_RARECARE surveillance of rare cancers in Europe[OTHER]
Annual incidence1-9 / 100 0001.7 / 100 000United StatesValue and classValidatedSEER Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Program 2008-2012[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

11 annotations · validated 2017-02-06
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Obligate (100%)
HP:0005547Myeloproliferative disorder
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001912Abnormality of basophils
HP:0001871Abnormality of blood and blood-forming tissues
HP:0001911Abnormality of granulocytes
HP:0012378Fatigue
HP:0001945Fever
HP:0001974Increased total leukocyte count
HP:0004396Poor appetite
HP:0001744Splenomegaly
HP:0001873Thrombocytopenia
HP:0001894Thrombocytosis

Run the differential on the 1 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 23125546[PMID]

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