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Resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors: calling on extra forces.
Drug resistance updates : reviews and commentaries in antimicrobial and anticancer chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2005
Cools Jan, Maertens Chantal, Marynen Peter
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Over the past 5 years, small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors have been successfully introduced as new cancer therapeutics. The pioneering work with the ABL inhibitor imatinib (Glivec, Gleevec) was rapidly extended to other types of leukemias as well as solid tumors, which stimulated the development of a variety of new tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Unfortunately, oncogenic tyrosine kinases seem to have little...
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