Background and Objectives: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) accounts for approximately 15% of newly diagnosed cases of leukemia in adults. In this study, the efficacy of nilotinib at 400 mg BID is compared with imatinib...
BCR-ABL fusion oncogene originates from the reciprocal translocation of chromosome 9 and 22 t(9;22) (q34;q11). It translates a chimeric protein, p210, characterized by constitutive activation of its tyrosine kinase, w...