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Durable remission of post-transplant relapsed FLT3-ITD AML in response to gilteritinib administration after a second transplant from the same donor.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2020
Ando Toshihiko, Sano Haruna, Yokoo Masako, Kusaba Kana, Kidoguchi Keisuke, Yamaguchi Kyosuke, Katsuya Hiroo, Yoshihara Satoshi, Kubota Yasushi, Kojima Kensuke, Kimura Shinya
Abstract excerpt
Patients with FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) respond to conventional induction chemotherapy, with remission rates similar to those seen in other subtypes; however, they are much more likely to relapse and relapse is rapid. For this reason, eligible patients receive consolidation therapy with early allogenic transplantation, but the recurrence rate...
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