Definitions

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  • Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, myelocytes.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to myelocytes

Etymologies

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From myelocyte +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • Thioguanine later found its main utility in the treatment of acute myelocytic leukemia in adults, in combination with cytosine arabinoside.

    Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy 1988

  • For many patients with cancers like chronic lymphoma, chronic myelocytic leukemia and now multiple myeloma, longevity lies in the ability of science to remain one step ahead of the malignancy by unraveling its genetic and molecular underpinnings and producing treatments tailored to counter them.

    RutlandHerald.com 2010

  • For many patients with cancers like chronic lymphoma, chronic myelocytic leukemia and now multiple myeloma, longevity lies in the ability of science to remain one step ahead of the malignancy by unraveling its genetic and molecular underpinnings and producing treatments tailored to counter them.

    NYT > Home Page By JANE E. BRODY 2010

  • Physician Bruce Dan blogs about his fight with acute myelocytic leukemia.

    Weighty Matters 2010

  • Researchers analyzed data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database, a population-based chronic myelocytic leukemia.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • Larsen filed his claim in 1998, alleging he contracted acute myelocytic leukemia - a rare bone marrow cancer - from radiation at the nuclear test site.

    www.appeal-democrat.com - News : 2009

  • Larsen filed his claim in 1998, alleging he contracted acute myelocytic leukemia - a rare bone marrow cancer - from radiation at the nuclear test site.

    www.appeal-democrat.com - News : 2009

  • Further analysis showed that survival improved steadily over the past two decades for the lymphomas and chronic myelocytic leukemia, but has remained stable through the late 1990s and early 21st century for the acute leukemias.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • This relationship seldom exists, he noted, between allergies and cancers of tissues that are not directly exposed to environment, particularly breast and prostate cancers, myelocytic leukemia and myeloma, said a Cornell report by Susan Lang.

    RxPG News : Latest Medical, Healthcare and Research News 2008

  • This relationship seldom exists, he noted, between allergies and cancers of tissues that are not directly exposed to environment, particularly breast and prostate cancers, myelocytic leukemia and myeloma, said a Cornell report by Susan Lang.

    RxPG News : Latest Medical, Healthcare and Research News 2008

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