Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a chronic myelocytic leukemia patient treated with imatinib

Imatinib is an important example of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) used in clinical practice. Imatinib blocks the ATP binding site of the Bcr-Abl fusion protein and selectively inhibits Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase (TK) activity. Treatment of chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) with imatinib is encourag...

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Main Authors: Semra Paydaş, Berna Bozkurt Duman, Melek Ergin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-08-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Hematology
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&un=TJH-04909