Imatinib Mesylate — A New Oral Targeted Therapy
Imatinib Mesylate — A New Oral Targeted Therapy
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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This review discusses the development and uses of imatinib mesylate, a protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor useful in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia and gastrointestinal stromal tumors that was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Imatinib targets platelet-derived growth factor receptor, inhibits the fusion product of...
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Imatinib Mesylate — A New Oral Targeted Therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71487538
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71487538
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0028-4793,1533-4406
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMra013339