The Importance of Mutational Analysis in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia for Treatment Choice

Since their introduction in 2001, tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting BCR-ABL have become the standard therapy for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant is a recognised curative treatment for CML, TKIs prevent progression to advanced phase in mo...

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Main Authors: Hugues de Lavallade, Aytug Kizilors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2016-11-01
Series:European Medical Journal Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/oncology/article/the-importance-of-mutational-analysis-in-chronic-myeloid-leukaemia-for-treatment-choice/