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Sensitive detection of BCR-ABL1 mutations in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia after imatinib resistance is predictive of outcome during subsequent therapy.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Nov 2011
Parker Wendy T, Lawrence Rebecca M, Ho Musei, Irwin Darryl L, Scott Hamish S, Hughes Timothy P, Branford Susan
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PURPOSE: BCR-ABL1 mutation analysis is recommended to facilitate selection of appropriate therapy for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia after treatment with imatinib has failed, since some frequently occurring mutations confer clinical resistance to nilotinib and/or dasatinib. However, mutat...
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