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Smokers with chronic myeloid leukemia are at a higher risk of disease progression and premature death

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Smoking is suspected to not only be a risk factor for chronic myeloid leukemia but an adverse prognostic factor for the disease as well. The objective of the current study… Click to show full abstract

Smoking is suspected to not only be a risk factor for chronic myeloid leukemia but an adverse prognostic factor for the disease as well. The objective of the current study was to investigate the impact of smoking on survival and progression to advanced phases of disease.

Keywords: risk; myeloid leukemia; disease; chronic myeloid; progression

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2017

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