Targeted drugs in chronic myeloid leukemia

J Gora-Tybor, T Robak - Current medicinal chemistry, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by the presence of the Philadelphia (Ph)
chromosome, which results from a reciprocal translocation between the long arms of the …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic myeloid leukemia therapy in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The first molecular targeted treatment

H Bumbea, AM Vladareanu, D Cisleanu… - Journal of medicine …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Chronic Myeloid Leukemia is the first malignant disorder with a specific genetic
abnormality in the background. Known as a disease with an inexorable progression to acute …

Current and emerging treatment options in chronic myeloid leukemia

E Jabbour, JE Cortes, FJ Giles, S O'Brien… - Cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Treatments for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) represent a success story in molecular
medicine. The development of imatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) targeted against the …

Advances in treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia–new treatment options with tyrosine kinase inhibitors

FPS Santos, F Ravandi - Leukemia & lymphoma, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Imatinib is considered standard therapy for patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia
(CML), inducing a high rate of hematologic and cytogenetic responses. Despite these …

Chronic myeloid leukemia in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor era: what is the “best” therapy?

M Agrawal, RJ Garg, H Kantarjian, J Cortes - Current oncology reports, 2010 - Springer
The introduction of imatinib mesylate, a Bcr-Abl1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has
revolutionized the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). By directly targeting the Bcr …

Evolution of therapies for chronic myelogenous leukemia

FPS Santos, H Kantarjian, A Quintás-Cardama… - The Cancer …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
The clinical outcome for patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) has changed
dramatically in the past 15 years. This has been due to the development of tyrosine kinase …

Targeted therapy in chronic myeloid leukemia

E Jabbour, JE Cortes, H Ghanem… - Expert review of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by the formation of the Philadelphia
chromosome and oncogenic signaling by the resulting Bcr–Abl fusion protein …

Advances in the biology and therapy of patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia

E Jabbour, C Fava, H Kantarjian - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) is a progressive and often fatal haematopoietic
neoplasm. The Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate represented a major …

Cumulative clinical experience from a decade of use: imatinib as first-line treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia

Y Baran, G Saydam - Journal of blood medicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a malignant disease that originates in the bone marrow
and is designated by the presence of the Philadelphia (Ph+) chromosome, a translocation …

New tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia

G Martinelli, S Soverini, G Rosti, D Cilloni… - …, 2005 - haematologica.org
The deregulated activity of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase originating from the t (9; 22)
chromosomal translocation has been shown to be necessary and sufficient for the …