STI571: targeting BCR-ABL as therapy for CML

MJ Mauro, BJ Druker - The oncologist, 2001 - academic.oup.com
… An initial phase I study of STI571 included 83 Ph + CML patients who had failed interferon-…
83 Ph + CML patients who had failed interferon-based therapy. Patients were required to be …

Vascular safety issues in CML patients treated with BCR/ABL1 kinase inhibitors

P Valent, E Hadzijusufovic… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
… issue in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) treated … in patients receiving second-
or third-generation BCR/ABL1 TKIs. Such VAEs include pulmonary hypertension in patients

Impact of BCR-ABL mutations on patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

A Hochhaus, PL Rosée, MC Müller, T Ernst… - Cell cycle, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… In patients with CP-CML, developing a BCR-ABL mutation on imatinib is associated with a
… Overall, these data highlight that evaluating patients for BCRABL mutations is an important …

Prognosis for patients with CML and >10% BCR-ABL1 after 3 months of imatinib depends on the rate of BCR-ABL1 decline

S Branford, DT Yeung, WT Parker… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
… -treated patients to determine whether patientspatients with BCR-ABL1 ≤10% at 3 months
(P < .001). However, the poorest outcomes among the 95 evaluable patients with BCR-ABL1

[HTML][HTML] bcr-abl RNA in patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia

E Shtivelman, RP Gale, O Dreazen, A Berrebi, R Zaizov… - Blood, 1987 - Elsevier
… 19 of 21 CML patients contain one or both of two alternative bcr-abl RNA junctions transcribed
from the chimeric bcr-abl gene formed on the Ph 1 -chromosome. In two patients with the …

Response and resistance in 300 patients with BCRABL–positive leukemias treated with imatinib in a single center: A 4.5‐year follow‐up

T Lahaye, B Riehm, U Berger… - … Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… in a proportion of patients receiving imatinib monotherapy, mainly in patients with advanced-…
patients suffering from all stages of Philadelphia (Ph) and/or BCR-ABL–positive CML and …

BCR/ABL: from molecular mechanisms of leukemia induction to treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia

S Salesse, CM Verfaillie - Oncogene, 2002 - nature.com
… of patients due to age of the patient and donor availability. Interferon-α constitutes a second
therapeutic option for CML patients, and … in 10–20% of CML patients. At the molecular level, …

Inhibition of the Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase as a therapeutic strategy for CML

BJ Druker - Oncogene, 2002 - nature.com
… (CML). Present in 95% of patients with CML, Bcr-Abl has been demonstrated to be a …
oncogene in animal studies and is considered the causative molecular abnormality of CML. …

… CML patients responding to treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: review and recommendations for harmonizing current methodology for detecting BCR-ABL …

T Hughes, M Deininger, A Hochhaus, S Branford… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
… for measuring BCR-ABL transcripts in patients with CML … laboratories can express BCR-ABL
transcript levels on an … ) for the BCR-ABL gene to monitor individual patients responding to …

CML patients in blast crisis have breakpoints localized to a specific region of the BCR

K Schaefer-Rego, H Dudek, D Popenoe, Z Arlin… - 1987 - ashpublications.org
… performed for 26 patients showed that the breakpoints of eight of the nine patients in blast
crisis were in the 3′ portion of the bcr, whereas the breakpoints in the 17 patients in the …