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New directions in the treatment of imatinib failure and/or resistance.
Seminars in hematology - 1 Apr 2009
Giles Francis J
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For the minority of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients who demonstrate primary or secondary resistance or intolerance to first-line imatinib therapy, previously available treatment options were limited to cytotoxic chemotherapy, interferon alfa, or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. While the latter option remains a possibility for some, strong clinical efficacy data from recent phase II...
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