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Gilteritinib use in the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia with a FLT3 mutation.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Jan 2021
Ballesta-López Octavio, Solana-Altabella Antonio, Megías-Vericat Juan Eduardo, Martínez-Cuadrón David, Montesinos Pau
Abstract excerpt
The prognosis of patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) is dismal with salvage standard approaches, and mutations of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene, occurring in around 30% of AML patients may confer even poorer outcomes. Several targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitors have been developed to improve FLT3-mutated AML patient´s survival. Gilteritinib, a highly specific...
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