Dasatinib-induced hemorrhagic colitis complicated with cytomegalovirus infection

A 69-year-old man with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia was initially treated with 100 mg dasatinib once a day. Despite a major molecular response within 9 months, he developed hemorrhagic colitis 32 months after starting dasatinib. Colonoscopy identified multiple hemorrhagic ulcers in the tra...

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Main Authors: Aya Nakaya, Yoshiko Azuma, Shinya Fujita, Atsushi Satake, Takahisa Nakanishi, Yukie Tsubokura, Akiko Konishi, Masaaki Hotta, Hideaki Yoshimura, Kazuyoshi Ishii, Tomoki Ito, Shosaku Nomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Hematology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/7415