- ►nih.gov GA Calin, CM Croce - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig Currently, one in four deaths in the United States is due to cancer (1).
Therefore, every major pathogenetic, diagnostic or therapeutic advance has the
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HM Kantarjian, F Giles, A Quintas-Cardama, J … - Clinical Cancer Research, 2007 - AACR Results: Imatinib, which targets the ABL kinase activity of BCR-ABL, has
prolonged survival in CML. Despite the efficacy of imatinib, some patients in
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M Savona, M Talpaz - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - medscape.com Tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is
the consummate success story for targeted therapy, yet relapse is a nearly
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T Maekawa, E Ashihara, S Kimura - International Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 - Springer T. Maekawa (*) · E. Ashihara · S. Kimura Department of Transfusion Medicine
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E Jabbour, JE Cortes, H Ghanem, S OBrien, … - Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by the formation of the
Philadelphia chromosome and oncogenic signaling by the resulting Bcr–Abl
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L Kujawski, M Talpaz - Leukemia & Lymphoma, 2007 - informahealthcare.com Imatinib was the first treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) that
specifically targeted the causative BCR-ABL oncoprotein, and represented a major
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- ►nih.gov SJ Zhang, LY Ma, QH Huang, G Li, BW Gu, XD … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2008 - National Acad Sciences Acquisition of additional genetic and/or epigenetic abnormalities other than the
BCR/ABL fusion gene is believed to cause disease progression in chronic myeloid
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D Brazma, C Grace, J Howard, JV Melo, T … - Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com The expression of the chimeric BCR/ABL1 fusion gene resulting from t(9;22)(q34;
q11) in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is necessary for malignant
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J Gora-Tybor, T Robak - Current medicinal chemistry, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com Department of Hematology, Medical University of Lodz and Copernicus Memorial
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