BCR and chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive: Chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) is a clonal malignancy of the pluripotent haematopoietic stem cell, characterised by an uncontrolled proliferation and expansion of myeloid progenitors expressing a fusion oncogene, BCR-ABL, the molecular counterpart of the Ph1 chromosome.