Salvage therapy of imatinib-resistant hypereosinophilic syndrome with PDGFRB rearrangement
Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) has generally been defined as a peripheral blood eosinophil count greater than 1500/mm3 and may be associated with tissue damage. Imatinib is customarily used as the first-line therapy for HES with gene abnormalities, such as PDGFRA or PDGFRB. We presented a case whe...
Main Authors: | Miao-Erh Chang, Hao-Wei Teng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Cancer Research and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S231130061500004X |
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