CML usually affects older adults and is extremely rare in children. Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a less common type of chronic leukemia that causes too many monocyte cells to build up ...

Her medical history was notable for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, diagnosed 6 years previously and managed expectantly by monitoring the patient's complete blood count. Over several months ...

This approach to the treatment of colonic involvement of CMML has not been previously described in the literature. In this patient, the initially stable WBC count contributed to a delay in ...