Chronic myeloid leukemia: First-line drug of choice

Global cancer statistics, 2012

(2015) Lindsey A. Torre et al.   CA-A CANCER JOURNAL FOR CLINICIANS

Ponatinib as first-line treatment for patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia in chronic phase: a phase 2 study

(2015) Preetesh Jain et al.   Lancet Haematology

Long-term outcome with dasatinib after imatinib failure in chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia: follow-up of a phase 3 study

(2014) N. P. Shah et al.   BLOOD

Long-term response to imatinib is not affected by the initial dose in patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase: final update from the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Optimization and Selectivity (TOPS) study

(2014) Michele Baccarani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Early responses predict better outcomes in patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia: results with four tyrosine kinase inhibitor modalities

(2013) P. Jain et al.   BLOOD

European LeukemiaNet recommendations for the management of chronic myeloid leukemia: 2013

(2013) M. Baccarani et al.   BLOOD

Combining BCR-ABL1 transcript levels at 3 and 6 months in chronic myeloid leukemia: implications for early intervention strategies

(2013) P. Neelakantan et al.   BLOOD

Early response with dasatinib or imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia: 3-year follow-up from a randomized phase 3 trial (DASISION)

(2013) E. Jabbour et al.   BLOOD

The price of drugs for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a reflection of the unsustainable prices of cancer drugs: from the perspective of a large group of CML experts

(2013)   BLOOD

Safety and efficacy of imatinib cessation for CML patients with stable undetectable minimal residual disease: results from the TWISTER study

(2013) D. M. Ross et al.   BLOOD

Assessment at 6 months may be warranted for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia with no major cytogenetic response at 3 months

(2013) A. Nazha et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

Cancer Drugs in the United States: Justum Pretium—The Just Price

(2013) Hagop M. Kantarjian et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Rates of peripheral arterial occlusive disease in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in the chronic phase treated with imatinib, nilotinib, or non-tyrosine kinase therapy: a retrospective cohort analysis

(2013) F J Giles et al.   LEUKEMIA

A Phase 2 Trial of Ponatinib in Philadelphia Chromosome–Positive Leukemias

(2013) J.E. Cortes et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Estimations of the increasing prevalence and plateau prevalence of chronic myeloid leukemia in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy

(2012) Xuelin Huang et al.   CANCER

Nilotinib-Associated Vascular Events

(2012) Alfonso Quintás-Cardama et al.   Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia

Bosutinib Versus Imatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Results From the BELA Trial

(2012) Jorge E. Cortes et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Nilotinib vs imatinib in patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase: ENESTnd 3-year follow-up

(2012) R A Larson et al.   LEUKEMIA

Progressive peripheral arterial occlusive disease and other vascular events during nilotinib therapy in CML

(2011) Karl J. Aichberger et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Nilotinib treatment-associated peripheral artery disease and sudden death: Yet another reason to stick to imatinib as front-line therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia

(2011) Ayalew Tefferi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY

Safety and efficacy of bosutinib (SKI-606) in chronic phase Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia patients with resistance or intolerance to imatinib

(2011) J. E. Cortes et al.   BLOOD

Chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia patients with low OCT-1 activity randomized to high-dose imatinib achieve better responses and have lower failure rates than those randomized to standard-dose imatinib

(2011) D. L. White et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

Considerations in the Management of Patients With Philadelphia Chromosome–Positive Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy

(2011) Hagop Kantarjian et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Front-Line Therapy With Second-Generation Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With Early Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: What Is the Optimal Response?

(2011) Elias Jabbour et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Tolerability-Adapted Imatinib 800 mg/d Versus 400 mg/d Versus 400 mg/d Plus Interferon-α in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

(2011) Rüdiger Hehlmann et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Assessment of BCR-ABL1 Transcript Levels at 3 Months Is the Only Requirement for Predicting Outcome for Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treated With Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

(2011) David Marin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Multicenter Independent Assessment of Outcomes in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients Treated With Imatinib

(2011) Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini et al.   JNCI-Journal of the National Cancer Institute

KIR2DS1 genotype predicts for complete cytogenetic response and survival in newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with imatinib

(2011) D Marin et al.   LEUKEMIA

Bending the Cost Curve in Cancer Care

(2011) Thomas J. Smith et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Immune modulation of minimal residual disease in early chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

(2010) Jorge Cortes et al.   CANCER

Functional Activity of the OCT-1 Protein Is Predictive of Long-Term Outcome in Patients With Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treated With Imatinib

(2010) Deborah L. White et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Discontinuation of imatinib in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia who have maintained complete molecular remission for at least 2 years: the prospective, multicentre Stop Imatinib (STIM) trial

(2010) François-Xavier Mahon et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Imatinib plus Peginterferon Alfa-2a in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

(2010) Claude Preudhomme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Dasatinib versus Imatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

(2010) Hagop Kantarjian et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Nilotinib versus Imatinib for Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

(2010) Giuseppe Saglio et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Chronic myeloid leukemia: a prospective comparison of interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization and chromosome banding analysis for the definition of complete cytogenetic response: a study of the GIMEMA CML WP

(2009) N. Testoni et al.   BLOOD

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor-induced platelet dysfunction in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

(2009) A. Quintas-Cardama et al.   BLOOD

Comparison of imatinib 400 mg and 800 mg daily in the front-line treatment of high-risk, Philadelphia-positive chronic myeloid leukemia: a European LeukemiaNet Study

(2009) Michele Baccarani et al.   BLOOD

Dasatinib 100 mg once daily minimizes the occurrence of pleural effusion in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase and efficacy is unaffected in patients who develop pleural effusion

(2009) Kimmo Porkka et al.   CANCER

AP24534, a Pan-BCR-ABL Inhibitor for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Potently Inhibits the T315I Mutant and Overcomes Mutation-Based Resistance

(2009) Thomas O'Hare et al.   CANCER CELL

Significance of Increasing Levels of Minimal Residual Disease in Patients With Philadelphia Chromosome–Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Complete Cytogenetic Response

(2009) Hagop M. Kantarjian et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: An Update of Concepts and Management Recommendations of European LeukemiaNet

(2009) Michele Baccarani et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

High-Dose Imatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: High Rates of Rapid Cytogenetic and Molecular Responses

(2009) Jorge E. Cortes et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Phase III, Randomized, Open-Label Study of Daily Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg Versus 800 mg in Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Chronic Phase Using Molecular End Points: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Optimization and Selectivity Study

(2009) Jorge E. Cortes et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Intermittent Target Inhibition With Dasatinib 100 mg Once Daily Preserves Efficacy and Improves Tolerability in Imatinib-Resistant and -Intolerant Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

(2008) Neil P. Shah et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY