Efficacy of nilotinib in a young patient with high Sokal risk CML Ph+ in treatment failure after high dose imatinib

This article describes the case of a 44 year old man, at high-risk according to the Sokal Index, after CML Ph+ diagnosis, started imatinib at the standard dose (400 mg/day). Initially he reached optimal response, but at month 12, because of a loss of cytogenetic response, he was documented as a trea...

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Main Authors: Sabina Russo, Giuseppa Penna, Arianna D’Angelo, Alessandro Allegra, Andrea Alonci, Caterina Musolino
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/1127