SECOND-GENERATION TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS (TKI) AS SALVAGE THERAPY FOR RESISTANT OR INTOLERANT PATIENTS TO PRIOR TKIs
With the advent of target therapies, imatinib became the mainstay for treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. However, despite the brilliant results obtained with this drug, more than 30% of patients discontinue therapy in long-term due to several reasons, including failure and/or intolerance. Second...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1360 |