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Clinical activity of ponatinib in one patient with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase with e19a2 transcript and T315I mutation.
European journal of haematology - 1 Mar 2015
Ferri Cristian A, Bianchini Michele, Bengió Raquel M, Moiraghi Elena B, Gonzalez Mariana S, Noriega María F, Larripa Irene B
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BACKGROUND: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a hematological disorder that in rare cases, mainly in CML neutrophilic, presents the e19a2 rearrangement. The encoded product is a 230-KDa protein. Despite the remarkable responses to treatment of most patients, a small but significant fraction of them develop clinical resistance to the tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). The most common mechanism of resistance is...
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