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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - Causes and Risk Factors

​CML occurs in the presence of Philadelphia chromosomes resulting in a BCR-ABL gene mutation in genes which is involved in the regulation of blood cell production. The cause of the gene mutation is unknown and is usually not an inheritable mutation. 

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Ng Heng Joo Clin Prof

Clin Prof Ng Heng Joo

Head & Senior Consultant

MBBS, MMed (Int Med), MRCP(UK), FRCPath(UK),FAMS

Clinical Interests: Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Laboratory Haematology

Chandramouli Nagarajan Clin Assoc Prof

Clin Assoc Prof Chandramouli Nagarajan

Senior Consultant

MBBS, FRCP(Edin), FRCPath(UK)

Clinical Interests: Lymphoma, Myeloma

Jason Chay Wai Mun Dr

Dr Jason Chay Wai Mun

Senior Consultant

​MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK), FRCPath Haematology (UK), FAMS (Singapore), GDFM (Singapore)

Clinical Interests: Transfusion Medicine, Laboratory Haematology

Chen Yunxin Dr

Dr Chen Yunxin

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MRCP(UK), FRCPath(UK)

Clinical Interests: Lymphoma, Myeloma

Charles Chuah Assoc Prof

Assoc Prof Charles Chuah

Senior Consultant

MBChB, MMed(Int Med), MD(London), FRCP(Edin)

Clinical Interests: Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Denise Tan Yan Dr

Dr Denise Tan Yan

Senior Consultant

MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK), MMed (Internal Medicine), FRCPath (UK)

Clinical Interests: General Haematology, Myeloproliferative Neoplasm

Nicholas Grigoropoulos Dr

Dr Nicholas Grigoropoulos

Senior Consultant

MBBS, PhD, MRCP(UK), FRCPath(UK)

Clinical Interests: Lymphoma

Goh Yeow Tee Clin Prof

Clin Prof Goh Yeow Tee

Senior Consultant

MBBS, M Med (Int Med)

Clinical Interests: Stem Cell Transplantation, Lymphoproliferative Disease, Myeloma

Ho Liam Pock Dr

Dr Ho Liam Pock

Senior Consultant

​MBBS, FRCPA

Clinical Interests: Haematopathology

Lao Zhentang Dr

Dr Lao Zhentang

Senior Consultant

​MBBS, MRCP(UK)

Clinical Interests: Acute Leukemia

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