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Chronic myelogenous leukemia affecst the balance of blood cells in the body, disrupting the normal balance. The cancer cells eventually begin to outnumber and push out the good cells, and could lead to anemia and easier bleeding/bruising. If you or a loved one is diagnosed with CML, this is the community to discuss your experience.

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Dr. Siddhartha Mukerjee's blog

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Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University and a staff cancer oncologist at Columbia University Medical Center.
He recently received the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for 'The
Emperor of all Maladies.'

See http://siddharthamm.blogspot.com/

See also http://www.cmleukemia.com/dr-siddhartha-mukherjee.html
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This Siddartha Mukherjee, (i.e. http://siddharthamm.blogspot.com/), does not appear to be the same as the author and Columbia University professor. I assume both names are quite common in India. Neverthless, it is an interesting site.

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In fact, they are two different people who are interested in cancer and I apologize for my mistake. Numerous people were confused as they share the same name.
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