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Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Research and clinical trials for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Researchers are looking into improving treatments for CML. Find out about the latest UK research and how you can take part in trials.

All cancer treatments have to be fully researched before they can be used for everyone. This is so we know that they work well and they are safe.

Talk to your specialist if there are any clinical trials that you think you might be able to take part in.

Research into chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Researchers continue to look at improving treatment for people with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Find out about some of the treatment they are looking at.

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Our clinical trials database has open, closed and result summaries of trials in the UK.

What clinical trials are

Trials aim to find out if a new treatment or procedure is safe, is better than the current treatment.

Before you take part

Find out about what researchers should tell you before you agree to take part in a trial.

Our Research

Find out how our researchers are discovering new ways to tackle leukaemia.

Last reviewed: 25 Jun 2025

Next review due: 25 Jun 2028

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