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Long-term outcome of imatinib 400 mg compared to imatinib 600 mg or imatinib 400 mg daily in combination with cytarabine or pegylated interferon alpha 2a for chronic myeloid leukaemia: results from the French SPIRIT phase III randomised trial
The STI571 prospective randomised trial (SPIRIT) French trial is a four-arm study comparing imatinib (IM) 400 mg versus IM 600 mg, IM...
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Does the pursuit of scientific excellence serve or hamper translational medical research: an historical perspective from hematological malignancies
Despite enormous global investment, translational medical research faces considerable challenges and patients, and their doctors are frequently...
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Anti-apoptotic HAX-1 suppresses cell apoptosis by promoting c-Abl kinase-involved ROS clearance
The anti-apoptotic protein HAX-1 has been proposed to modulate mitochondrial membrane potential, calcium signaling and actin remodeling. HAX-1 ...
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Nanoparticles targeting mutant p53 overcome chemoresistance and tumor recurrence in non-small cell lung cancer
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) shows high drug resistance and leads to low survival due to the high level of mutated Tumor Protein p53 ( TP53 )....
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Mast Cells and Resistance to Immunotherapy in Cancer
Mast cells are involved in tumor growth and their mediators exert both pro- and anti-tumorigenic roles in different human cancers. The identification...
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Effects of ABCG2 C421A and ABCG2 G34A genetic polymorphisms on clinical outcome and response to imatinib mesylate, in Iranian chronic myeloid leukemia patients
BackgroundChronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a multifactorial clonal myeloid neoplasm that mainly arises from the Philadelphia chromosome. Even though...
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Activation of the JNKs/ATM-p53 axis is indispensable for the cytoprotection of dermal fibroblasts exposed to UVB radiation
Although UVB radiation is mainly absorbed by the epidermis, ~5–10% of its photons reach and affect the upper part of the dermis. Physiologically...
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Targeting histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) in the bone marrow stromal cells revers imatinib resistance by modulating IL-6 in Ph + acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) can promote the growth of Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Histone...
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Correction to: Phase I-II trial of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec; STI571) in treatment of recurrent oligodendroglioma and mixed oligoastrocytoma. North central cancer treatment group study N0272 (ALLIANCE/NCCTG)
The last author's first name was truncated in the initial online publication. The original article has been corrected.
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Phase I-II trial of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec; STI571) in treatment of recurrent oligodendroglioma and mixed oligoastrocytoma. North central cancer treatment group study N0272 (ALLIANCE/NCCTG)
PurposeTo evaluate the pharmacokinetics and efficacy of imatinib in patients with recurrent oligodendroglial tumors.
MethodsPatients with...
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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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Current status and novel strategy of CML
The advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has dramatically improved the outcome of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Currently,...
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ABL1 kinase as a tumor suppressor in AML1-ETO and NUP98-PMX1 leukemias
Deletion of ABL1 was detected in a cohort of hematologic malignancies carrying AML1-ETO and NUP98 fusion proteins. Abl1−/− murine hematopoietic cells...
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Intestine Enzyme-responsive Polysaccharide-based Hydrogel to Open Epithelial Tight Junctions for Oral Delivery of Imatinib against Colon Cancer
Imatinib has been widely used as a selective kinase inhibitor for treating a variety of cancers, and this molecule is very hydrophobic so it is...
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Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Coated on 3-Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane /Folic Acid/ Hyaluronic Acid, and Its Application as Drug Delivery System: Kinetics, Equilibrium, and Thermodynamic Studies
In this work, copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) were successfully synthesized by a simple chemical process. After conjugation of...
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Dasatinib in combination with BMS-754807 induce synergistic cytotoxicity in lung cancer cells through inhibiting lung cancer cell growth, and inducing autophagy as well as cell cycle arrest at the G1 phase
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Combination of drugs targeting independent signaling pathways would effectively...