Definition of stage I chronic lymphocytic leukemia - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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stage I chronic lymphocytic leukemia

There are too many lymphocytes in the blood and the lymph nodes are larger than normal.

Previous Definitions:	stage I cancer of the uterus, stage I cervical cancer, stage I childhood Hodgkin lymphoma, stage I childhood liver cancer, stage I childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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