The use of Imatinib resistance mutation analysis to direct therapy in Philadelphia chromosome/BCR-ABL1 positive chronic myeloid leukaemia patients failing Imatinib treatment, in Patan Hospital, Nepal.

Philadelphia chromosome/BCR-ABL1 positive chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) can be successfully treated with Glivec (Imatinib), which is available free of cost through the Glivec International Patient Assistance programme (GIPAP) to patients with proven CML without means to pay for the drug. We review...

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Main Authors: Kayastha, G, Ranjitkar, N, Gurung, R, Kc, R, Karki, S, Shrestha, R, Rajbhandari, P, Thapa, R, Poudyal, B, Acharya, P, Roberts, D, Hayes, B, Zimmerman, M, Basnyat, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017