Two successful pregnancies in a woman with chronic myeloid leukemia exposed to nilotinib during the first trimester of her second pregnancy: case study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia in pregnancy is rare and its management poses a clinical challenge for physicians treating these patients. We report a 30-year-old woman with chronic myeloid leukemia who became pregnant twice successfully. Philadelphia-...

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Main Authors: Serpa Mariana, Santos Fernanda, Bendit Israel, Sanabani Sabri S, Conchon Monika, Dorliac-Llacer Pedro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
Online Access:http://www.jhoonline.org/content/2/1/42