Preferred Name |
Chronic leukemia |
Synonyms |
Chronic leukaemia Chronic blood cancer |
Definitions |
A slowly progressing leukemia characterized by a clonal (malignant) proliferation of maturing and mature myeloid cells or mature lymphocytes. When the clonal cellular population is composed of myeloid cells, the process is called chronic myelogenous leukemia. When the clonal cellular population is composed of lymphocytes, it is classified as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, or T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0005558 |
creation_date |
2008-03-27T10:32:00Z |
creator | |
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C1279296 SNOMEDCT_US:128933000 SNOMEDCT_US:92812005 UMLS:C4280478 |
definition |
A slowly progressing leukemia characterized by a clonal (malignant) proliferation of maturing and mature myeloid cells or mature lymphocytes. When the clonal cellular population is composed of myeloid cells, the process is called chronic myelogenous leukemia. When the clonal cellular population is composed of lymphocytes, it is classified as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, or T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia. |
has_broad_synonym |
Chronic blood cancer |
has_exact_synonym |
Chronic leukaemia |
has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
id |
HP:0005558 |
label |
Chronic leukemia |
notation |
HP:0005558 |
prefLabel |
Chronic leukemia |
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