1.   An early example is the drug Gleevec, which has achieved great success in treating chronic myelogenous leukemia, a cancer in which white blood cells run amok.

2.   An experimental treatment for myelogenous leukemia, scheduled to begin this summer, is typical of this new direction in gene therapy.

3.   Acute myelogenous leukemia is a cancer in which the production of abnormal or immature white blood cells crowds out the red platelet blood cells produced in the bone marrow.

4.   Chronic myelogenous leukemia is an uncontrolled proliferation of a type of white blood cell in the blood stream.

5.   Chronic myelogenous leukemia, or CML, is characterized by an excessive growth of white blood cells caused by a chromosomal defect that produces a damaging enzyme.

6.   Eighteen years ago, Doreen LeMoult of Darien, Conn., discovered that she had chronic myelogenous leukemia in a phase that could be rapidly fatal.

7.   FDA approval for treating low white cell counts in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia would be the fifth approved use for the immune system booster.

8.   He gave up that job late last year after being diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia in July.

9.   Her illness is called acute myeloid leukemia or acute myelogenous leukemia and is relatively rare in children.

10.   Holman was being treated for acute myelogenous leukemia, said his daughter, Beth Holman.