Article
[Pathogenesis and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia with FLT3 mutations].
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Jan 2024
Ishikawa Yuichi
Abstract excerpt
FLT3 mutations are the most frequently identified genetic abnormalities in adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients, accounting for approximately 30%. FLT3-ITD mutation specifically is considered as a poor prognostic factor in AML, and allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in first remission is recommended for younger patients. The recent clinical introduction of FLT3 inhibitors has been reported to...
Topics
- fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3
- Humans
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Mutation
- Protein Kinase Inhibitors
