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The prevalence of hepatic and thyroid toxicity associated with imatinib treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia: a systematic review
BackgroundImatinib, a potent inhibitor of targeted protein tyrosine kinases, treats chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Data on imatinib-associated...
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Ponatinib vs. Imatinib as Frontline Treatment for Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Matching Adjusted Indirect Comparison
IntroductionEfficacy of ponatinib-based treatment for patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph + ALL) has not...
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Oral arsenic plus imatinib versus imatinib solely for newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia: a randomized phase 3 trial with 5-year outcomes
PurposeThe synergistic effects of combining arsenic compounds with imatinib against chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have been established using in...
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Imatinib treatment improves hyperglycaemic dysregulation in severe COVID-19: a secondary analysis of blood biomarkers in a randomised controlled trial
SARS-CoV-2 can induce insulin resistance, which is, among others, mediated by adipose tissue dysfunction and reduced angiotensin-converting enzyme 2...
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Interruption of imatinib in advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor after prolonged imatinib maintenance in the absence of gross tumor lesions
BackgroundCurrent guidelines recommend indefinite imatinib treatment for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) patients. Imatinib-refractory...
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The SNP rs460089 in the gene promoter of the drug transporter OCTN1 has prognostic value for treatment-free remission in chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with imatinib
Membrane transporters are important determinants of drug bioavailability. Their expression and activity affect the intracellular drug concentration...
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FBXW7 regulates the sensitivity of imatinib in gastrointestinal stromal tumors by targeting MCL1
BackgroundImatinib contributes to improving prognosis of high-risk or unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). As therapeutic efficacy...
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of imatinib versus dasatinib in the treatment of pediatric Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia when combined with conventional chemotherapy in China
BackgroundTyrosine kinase inhibitors combined with conventional chemotherapy (CC) in treating Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic...
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OCT-1 Expression in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Comparative Analysis with Respect to Response to Imatinib Treatment
The introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) has resulted in a significant improvement in the treatment of CML patients. However, some CML...
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Identification of multivariable microRNA and clinical biomarker panels to predict imatinib response in chronic myeloid leukemia at diagnosis
Imatinib Mesylate (imatinib) was once hailed as the magic bullet for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and remains a front-line therapy for CML to this...
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Long-term outcomes of a phase II study of neoadjuvant imatinib in large gastrointestinal stromal tumors of the stomach
BackgroundNeoadjuvant treatment is recommended for large GISTs due to their friability and risk of extensive operations; however, studies on the...
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Real-world Imatinib Mesylate Treatment in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: The Importance of Molecular Monitoring and the Early Molecular Response
IntroductionChronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a clonal myeloproliferative disorder characterized by the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome. After the...
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Predictive performance of population pharmacokinetic models of imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia patients
Background and aimChronic myeloid leukemia is a myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with the specific chromosomal translocation known as the...
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Imatinib Mesylate Causes Potential Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: the Results of a Case–control Study
Unlike second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors, effects of imatinib on the cardiovascular (CV) system are debatable. The current case–control...
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Alterations in pharmacogenetic genes and their implications for imatinib resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia patients from an admixed population
Imatinib is the tyrosine kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard for the treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. However, about 30% of patients do...
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Efficacy and safety of intravenous imatinib in COVID-19 ARDS: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
PurposeA hallmark of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is hypoxaemic respiratory failure due to pulmonary vascular hyperpermeability. The...
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Improved Efficacy of First-Line Imatinib in Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST): The Dutch GIST Registry Data
BackgroundPatients with unresectable and metastasized gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) experienced a remarkable improvement of progression-free...
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Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics analyses of imatinib in Chinese patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in a real-world situation
BackgroundImatinib is presently the first-line choice for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. However, there are limited real-world data on...
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Symptoms reported by gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) patients on imatinib treatment: combining questionnaire and forum data
PurposeTreatment with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) imatinib in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) causes symptoms that...
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Deubiquitylation of Rab35 by USP32 promotes the transmission of imatinib resistance by enhancing exosome secretion in gastrointestinal stromal tumours
Imatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is widely used to combat gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs). However, secondary resistance to...