Persistence of derivative chromosome 22 after achieving a major molecular response in chronic myeloid leukemia with a cryptic BCR-ABL1 fusion gene..     ///    "A detailed chromosome/molecular studies, including serial karyotyping analysis, finally resulted in the karyotyping at the disease onset to be 47,XX,+del(22)(q11.2), with two genetic evens, namely a cryptic BCR-ABL1 transcript on chromosome 9 and derivative chromosome 22 unrelated to BCR-ABL1. "    ///     We herein report the findings of a 47-year-old Japanese female with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with a cryptic BCR-ABL1 transcript on chromosome 9 and a derivative chromosome 22 unrelated to BCR-ABL1. 