Dasatinib: clinical trials and management of adverse events in imatinib resistant/intolerant chronic myeloid leukemia
Rev. bras. hematol. hemoter
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33(2): 131-139, 2011. ilus, tab
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
Dasatinib is a highly effective second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of imatinib-resistant or intolerant chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia. This article reviews the results of phase I, II and III studies and looks at the efficacy and safety of dasatinib. This review also provides practical recommendations for the management of side effects.
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Main subject:
Piperazines
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Drug Resistance
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Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
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Interferon-alpha
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Gastrointestinal Tract
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Protein Kinase Inhibitors
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Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. bras. hematol. hemoter
Journal subject:
Hematology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Bristol-Myers Squibb/BR
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Hospital Santa Marcelina/BR
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Instituto Estadual de Hematologia/BR
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