Reduced dose of imatinib for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and low body surface area

Acta Haematol. 2007;118(4):219-21. doi: 10.1159/000111777. Epub 2007 Nov 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacokinetics
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Asian People / statistics & numerical data
  • Benzamides
  • Body Surface Area*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Edema / chemically induced
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / drug therapy*
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / ethnology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neutropenia / chemically induced
  • Piperazines / administration & dosage*
  • Piperazines / adverse effects
  • Piperazines / pharmacokinetics
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / pharmacokinetics
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Pyrimidines / administration & dosage*
  • Pyrimidines / adverse effects
  • Pyrimidines / pharmacokinetics
  • Pyrimidines / therapeutic use
  • Remission Induction
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Benzamides
  • Piperazines
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • Pyrimidines
  • Imatinib Mesylate