Successful Pregnancy and Delivery in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia while on Dasatinib Therapy

Here we report the case of an 18-year-old woman with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who became pregnant while undergoing treatment with dasatinib. Before pregnancy, she received imatinib mesylate therapy but could not tolerate the treatment. The regimen was then changed to dasatinib at a dose of 70 ...

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Main Authors: Monika Conchon, Sabri S. Sanabani, Mariana Serpa, Mafalda M. Y. Novaes, Luciana Nardinelli, Patrícia B. Ferreira, Pedro Enrique Dorliac-Llacer, Israel Bendit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/136252