A rare complication of imatinib mesylate therapy: drug-induced pneumonitis

The use of imatinib mesylate (Glivec®) (Novartis Pharma AG, Switzerland) that is the drug of choice in treating patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has increased 7-year survival and improved the prognosis of the disease. The drug is generally tolerated well; the proportion of patients in wh...

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Main Authors: Ol'ga Veniaminovna Stakhina, A G Turkina, I E Kostina, Yu B Kochkareva, O V Stakhina
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2010-02-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/30558