Chronic myeloid leukemia-from the Philadelphia chromosome to specific target drugs:A literature review
作者机构:Instituto Multidisciplinar em SaúdeUniversidade Federal da BahiaVitória da Conquista 45029-094BahiaBrazil Campus Vitória da ConquistaUniversidade Estadual do Sudoeste da BahiaVitória da Conquista 45083-900BahiaBrazil
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Oncology》 (世界临床肿瘤学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2021年第12卷第2期
页 面:69-94页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Chronic myeloid leukemia Breakpoint cluster region-Abelson murine leukemia Immunotherapy Tyrosine kinase inhibitors Philadelphia chromosome Diagnosis
摘 要:Chronic myeloid leukemia(CML)is a myeloproliferative neoplasm and was the first neoplastic disease associated with a well-defined genotypic anomaly―the presence of the Philadelphia *** advances in cytogenetic and molecular assays are of great importance to the diagnosis,prognosis,treatment,and monitoring of *** discovery of the breakpoint cluster region(BCR)-Abelson murine leukemia(ABL)1 fusion oncogene has revolutionized the treatment of CML patients by allowing the development of targeted drugs that inhibit the tyrosine kinase activity of the BCR-ABL *** kinase inhibitors(known as TKIs)are the standard therapy for CML and greatly increase the survival rates,despite adverse effects and the odds of residual disease after discontinuation of *** therapeutic alternatives,the subsequent TKIs lead to faster and deeper molecular remissions;however,with the emergence of resistance to these drugs,immunotherapy appears as an alternative,which may have a cure potential in these *** this background,this article aims at providing an overview on CML clinical management and a summary on the main targeted drugs available in that context.