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Maintenance therapy with imatinib appears necessary despite molecular remission in FIP1L1-PDGFRA fusion gene positive hypereosinophilic disorder.
Leukemia research - 1 Jan 2008
Ng Heng Joo, Tan Daryl C L, Yiu Richard C, How Gee Fung
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Patients with primary hypereosinophilic disorders who are positive for the FIP1L1-PDGFRA fusion gene mutation are highly responsive to therapy with imatinib mesylate. A 35-year-old man with FIP1L1-PDGFRA positive hypereosinophilic syndrome and cardiac involvement, was treated with imatinib 100 mg...
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