Imatinib plus Peginterferon Alfa-2a in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Imatinib plus Peginterferon Alfa-2a in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
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Preudhomme, Claude , Guilhot, François , Guilhot, Joëlle , Nicolini, Franck Emmanuel , Guerci-Bresler, Agnès , Rigal-Huguet, Françoise , Maloisel, Frederic , Coiteux, Valérie , Gardembas, Martine , Berthou, Christian , Vekhoff, Anne , Rea, Delphine , Jourdan, Eric , Allard, Christian , Delmer, Alain , Rousselot, Philippe , Legros, Laurence , Berger, Marc , Corm, Selim , Etienne, Gabriel , Roche-Lestienne, Catherine , Eclache, Virginie , Mahon, François-Xavier , SPIRIT Investigators and France Intergroupe des Leucémies Myéloïdes Chroniques (Fi-LMC)
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this study, adding pegylated interferon alfa-2a to imatinib therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia resulted in a greater reduction in the number of cells bearing BCR-ABL in a higher fraction of patients than did imatinib alone. However, pegylated interferon alfa-2a also has toxic effects.
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by trans...
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Imatinib plus Peginterferon Alfa-2a in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
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Guilhot, François
Guilhot, Joëlle
Nicolini, Franck Emmanuel
Guerci-Bresler, Agnès
Rigal-Huguet, Françoise
Maloisel, Frederic
Coiteux, Valérie
Gardembas, Martine
Berthou, Christian
Vekhoff, Anne
Rea, Delphine
Jourdan, Eric
Allard, Christian
Delmer, Alain
Rousselot, Philippe
Legros, Laurence
Berger, Marc
Corm, Selim
Etienne, Gabriel
Roche-Lestienne, Catherine
Eclache, Virginie
Mahon, François-Xavier
SPIRIT Investigators
France Intergroupe des Leucémies Myéloïdes Chroniques (Fi-LMC)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_821489527
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_821489527
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1004095
