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How long will chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with imatinib mesylate live?

Authors :
Hasford, J.
Pfirrmann, M.
Hochhaus, A.
Source :
Leukemia (08876924); Apr2005, Vol. 19 Issue 4, p497-499, 3p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on the survival of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients treated with imatinib mesylate. Significance of the approval of imatinib mesylate for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive CML; Examination on the cytogenetic response of patients treated with the novel agent; Assessment on the efficacy of the new treatment approach compared with interferon.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08876924
Volume :
19
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Leukemia (08876924)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16892795
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403686