For a 78-year-old male, the most common type of leukemia is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Here are some key points:

- CLL: It is the most common type of leukemia in adults, making up 38 percent of leukemia cases
- Age Factor: Most people diagnosed with CLL are over the age of 40, with 70 being the average age of Show Full Answer

For a 78-year-old male, the most common type of leukemia is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Here are some key points:

- CLL: It is the most common type of leukemia in adults, making up 38 percent of leukemia cases.
- Age Factor: Most people diagnosed with CLL are over the age of 40, with 70 being the average age of diagnosis.

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