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Phase 2 study of subcutaneous omacetaxine mepesuccinate after TKI failure in patients with chronic-phase CML with T315I mutation.
Blood - 27 Sept 2012
Cortes Jorge, Lipton Jeff H, Rea Delphine, Digumarti Raghunadharao, Chuah Charles, Nanda Nisha, Benichou Annie-Claude, Craig Adam R, Michallet Mauricette, Nicolini Franck E, Kantarjian Hagop
Abstract excerpt
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients with the BCR-ABL T315I mutation do not benefit from therapy with currently approved tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Omacetaxine mepesuccinate is a protein synthesis inhibitor that has demonstrated activity in cells harboring the T315I mutation. This phase 2 trial assessed the efficacy of omacetaxine in CML patients with T315I and tyrosine kinase inhibitor failure. Patients...
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