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Dynamics of BCR-ABL kinase domain mutations in chronic myeloid leukemia after sequential treatment with multiple tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Blood - 1 Dec 2007
Cortes Jorge, Jabbour Elias, Kantarjian Hagop, Yin C Cameron, Shan Jianqin, O'Brien Susan, Garcia-Manero Guillermo, Giles Francis, Breeden Megan, Reeves Nubia, Wierda William G, Jones Dan
Abstract excerpt
Dasatinib and nilotinib are potent tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) with activity against many imatinib-resistant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) clones with BCR-ABL kinase domain (KD) mutations, except T315I. We assessed for changes in the BCR-ABL KD mutation status in 112 patients with persistent CML who received a second-generation TKI after imatinib failure. Sixty-seven different KD mutations were detected...
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