Adherence and/or discontinuation of imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

ABSTRACT Adherence to imatinib mesylate improves clinical outcomes and promotes a reduction in health expenditure. However, treatment duration and lack of efficacy decrease adherence to pharmacotherapy, resulting in increased mortality associated with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. This study aimed to ev...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Rodrigues Alves, William Gustavo Lima, Michelly Martins Nagai, João Paulo Vilela Rodrigues, Lorena Rocha Ayres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502016000400581&lng=en&tlng=en

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