Different response to imatinib and nilotinib in relationship with the time of administration

Here we describe a case of a young patient with chronic myeloid leukemia at low risk, according to the Sokal index. After cytoreduction with hydroxyurea, the patient started imatinib at standard dose (400 mg/day) obtaining a minor cytogenetic response (Ph+ 42.5%) after six months of treatment.Consid...

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Main Author: Paolo Danise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd 2015-10-01
Series:Clinical Management Issues
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Online Access:https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/1121