I have CML Philadelphia + leukemia and have done very well on Sprycel which is a targeted therapy
I tried another drug a couple several years ago and chose to go back to Gleevec- but everyone is different
There is no site in that url. Guess I will ask my oncologist about getting into one.
Targeted therapy drugs for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) with the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph+) include:
- Imatinib (Gleevec)
- Dasatinib (Sprycel)
- Nilotinib (Tasigna)
- Ponatinib (Iclusig)
- Bosutinib (Bosulif)
These drugs are tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) that target the BCR-ABL protein caused by the Philadelphia Show Full Answer
Taking Pegasy micrograms 90 what other treatment is there if that doesn’t work has systemic massitis