leukaemia
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| leukaemia [2026/05/10 20:02] – [chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)] wh | leukaemia [2026/05/10 20:03] (current) – [chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)] wh | ||
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| *mainly occurs in adults aged 55yrs and over, with 2/3rds in men | *mainly occurs in adults aged 55yrs and over, with 2/3rds in men | ||
| *almost never occurs in children | *almost never occurs in children | ||
| - | *up to 5% have POT1 mutation which increases risk of CLL 16-fold and is also associated with 7-fold risk of melanomas, and high risk of lymphomas, [[sarcoma|sarcomas]] (([[https:// | + | *up to 5% have [[POT1_mutation|POT1 mutation]] which increases risk of CLL 16-fold and is also associated with 7-fold risk of melanomas, and high risk of lymphomas, [[sarcoma|sarcomas]] (([[https:// |
| *5yr survival 75% | *5yr survival 75% | ||
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