Adherence and/or discontinuation of imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
ABSTRACT Adherence to imatinib mesylate improves clinical outcomes and promotes a reduction in health expenditure. However, treatment duration and lack of efficacy decrease adherence to pharmacotherapy, resulting in increased mortality associated with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. This study aimed to ev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502016000400581&lng=en&tlng=en |