Article
Dose escalation of imatinib in chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia patients: is it still reasonable?
Expert review of hematology - 1 Apr 2011
Rudzki Jakob, Wolf Dominik
Abstract excerpt
Suboptimal response or treatment failure to standard-dose imatinib are relevant problems in chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia patients. Insufficient adherence is one of the main causes of insufficient response but biological reasons also have to be considered. Various mechanisms of resistance have been described in the past, some of them mediating absolute resistance and others, relative resistance, to...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
