Getting to the stem of chronic myeloid leukaemia

M Savona, M Talpaz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - nature.com
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is the
consummate success story for targeted therapy, yet relapse is a nearly inevitable …

Chronic myeloid leukemia: second‐line drugs of choice

C Gambacorti‐Passerini, A Aroldi… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of second‐line treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) plays an important
role in allowing CML patients to enjoy a normal life expectancy. Four tyrosine kinase …

Current issues in chronic myeloid leukemia: monitoring, resistance, and functional cure

J Cortes, JM Goldman, T Hughes - Journal of the National Comprehensive …, 2012 - jnccn.org
Despite the success with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in most patients with chronic
myelogenous leukemia (CML), some patients still experience resistance or intolerance and …

Molecular mechanisms for survival regulation of chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells

H Zhang, S Li - Protein & cell, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Studies on chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have served as a paradigm for cancer research
and therapy. These studies involve the identification of the first cancer-associated …

Imatinib impairs CD8+ T lymphocytes specifically directed against the leukemia-associated antigen RHAMM/CD168 in vitro

J Chen, A Schmitt, B Chen, M Rojewski… - Cancer Immunology …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract The Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate is highly effective in the front-
line treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and is increasingly used in patients with …

Pharmacokinetic investigation of imatinib using accelerator mass spectrometry in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

AV Boddy, J Sludden, MJ Griffin, C Garner… - Clinical cancer …, 2007 - AACR
Purpose: To investigate the potential use of accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) in the
study of the clinical pharmacology of imatinib. Experimental Design: Six patients who were …

Chronic myeloid leukemia: changing the treatment paradigms.

M Savona, M Talpaz - Oncology (Williston Park, NY), 2006 - europepmc.org
Molecular discoveries and clinical advances over the past few decades have made the
treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) one of the great success stories of modern …

The achievement of durable complete cytogenetic remission in late chronic and accelerated phase patients with CML treated with imatinib mesylate predicts for …

RG Piazza, V Magistroni, A Franceschino… - Blood Cells, Molecules …, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite the positive results achieved by Imatinib mesylate (Imatinib) in the treatment of
chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), over the past several years, Imatinib does not eradicate …

Management options for refractory chronic myeloid leukemia: considerations for the elderly

M Breccia, G Alimena - Drugs & aging, 2013 - Springer
Despite the excellent results obtained with standard-dose imatinib as first-line therapy for
chronic myeloid leukemia in the chronic phase, one third of patients do not achieve an …

The Molecular Mechanisms for Maintenance of Cancer Stem Cells in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Dissertation

H Zhang - 2012 - repository.escholarship.umassmed …
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder associated
with the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph) that arises from a reciprocal translocation between …