title: Sustained durability of responses and improved progression-free and overall survival with imatinib treatment for accelerated phase and blast crisis chronic myeloid leukemia: long-term follow-up of the STI571 0102 and 0109 trials.
authors.forename: Richard T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Silver
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cortes
authors.forename: Roger
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Waltzman
authors.forename: Manisha
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mone
authors.forename: Hagop
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kantarjian
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001549:Benzamides; D001752:Blast Crisis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D017322:Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate; D015464:Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D015465:Leukemia, Myeloid, Accelerated Phase / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D010879:Piperazines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D001549:Benzamides; D010879:Piperazines; D011743:Pyrimidines; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate