Improvement of platelet dysfunction in chronic myelogenous leukemia following treatment with imatinib: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>In patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, tyrosine kinase inhibitors suppress the <it>BCR-ABL</it><sup>+ </sup>clone and often induce complete molecular remissions. Megakaryocytes in such patients have been...

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Main Authors: Scheid Christoph, Kochanek Matthias, Nogova Lucia, Rothe Achim, Shimabukuro-Vornhagen Alexander, von Bergwelt-Baildon Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/215