European LeukemiaNet 2020 recommendations for treating chronic myeloid leukemia

A Hochhaus, M Baccarani, RT Silver, C Schiffer… - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
The therapeutic landscape of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has profoundly changed over
the past 7 years. Most patients with chronic phase (CP) now have a normal life expectancy …

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Modern therapies, current challenges and future directions

AEG Osman, MW Deininger - Blood reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm caused by a reciprocal
translocation [t (9; 22)(q34; q11. 2)] that leads to the fusion of ABL1 gene sequences (9q34) …

Discontinuation of tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in chronic myeloid leukaemia (EURO-SKI): a prespecified interim analysis of a prospective, multicentre, non …

S Saussele, J Richter, J Guilhot, FX Gruber… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have improved the survival of
patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia. Many patients have deep molecular responses, a …

Long-term follow-up of the French Stop Imatinib (STIM1) study in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

G Etienne, J Guilhot, D Rea, F Rigal-Huguet… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Imatinib (IM) can safely be discontinued in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
(CML) who have had undetectable minimal residual disease (UMRD) for at least 2 years …

Chronic myeloid leukaemia: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

A Hochhaus, S Saussele, G Rosti… - Annals of …, 2017 - annalsofoncology.org
The incidence of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) ranges between 10 and 15
cases/106/year without any major geographic or ethnic differences [1]. The median age at …

Discontinuation of dasatinib or nilotinib in chronic myeloid leukemia: interim analysis of the STOP 2G-TKI study

D Rea, FE Nicolini, M Tulliez, F Guilhot… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Abstract STOP second generation (2G)–tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) is a multicenter
observational study designed to evaluate 2G-TKI discontinuation in chronic myeloid …

Treatment-free remission following frontline nilotinib in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase: results from the ENESTfreedom study

A Hochhaus, T Masszi, FJ Giles, JP Radich, DM Ross… - Leukemia, 2017 - nature.com
The single-arm, phase 2 ENESTfreedom trial assessed the potential for treatment-free
remission (TFR; ie, the ability to maintain a molecular response after stopping therapy) …

Moving treatment-free remission into mainstream clinical practice in CML

TP Hughes, DM Ross - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
The dramatic success of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has led to the widespread
perception that chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has become another chronic disease …

The concept of treatment-free remission in chronic myeloid leukemia

S Saußele, J Richter, A Hochhaus, FX Mahon - Leukemia, 2016 - nature.com
The advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) into the management of patients with chronic
myeloid leukemia (CML) has profoundly improved prognosis. Survival of responders is …

Age and d PCR can predict relapse in CML patients who discontinued imatinib: The ISAV study

S Mori, E Vagge, P Le Coutre… - American journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Imatinib is effective for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However even
undetectable BCR‐ABL1 by Q‐RT‐PCR does not equate to eradication of the disease …