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Management of Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL).
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program - 1 Jan 2009
Ottmann Oliver G, Pfeifer Heike
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The tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) imatinib has become an integral part of front-line therapy for Ph(+) ALL, with remission rates exceeding 90% irrespective of whether imatinib is given alone or combined with chemotherapy. Treatment outcome with imatinib-based regimens has improved compared with...
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