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Tag: CML
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Overview Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood. In CML, the bone marrow creates an excess of granulocytes, which are white blood cells. These cells (also referred to as blasts or leukemic blasts) eventually overrun the bone marrow, inhibiting the generation of normal blood cells. In addition, they…
Dasatinib – Indications, and Side Effects
What is Dasatinib? Dasatinib is an anticancer drug. Dasatinib is used as a first-line treatment for a specific type of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) in patients who no longer benefit from other leukemia medications, such as imatinib (Gleevec), or who are unable to take these medications…