Target Therapy for Extramedullary Relapse of FLT3-ITD Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Emerging Data from the Field

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FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) is a receptor tyrosine kinase family member. Mutations in FLT3, as well known, represent the most common genomic alteration in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), identified in approximately one-third of newly diagnosed adult patients. In recent years, this has represented an important therapeutic target. Drugs such as midostaurin, gilteritinib, and sorafenib, either alone in...

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