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Has Anyone Tried Targeted Therapy Drugs For ALL Ph+ Leukemia? Tips And Advise Please.

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New York, NY
February 2, 2023
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A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

I have CML Philadelphia + leukemia and have done very well on Sprycel which is a targeted therapy

May 30, 2023
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

I couldn't tolerate Sprycel but have been taking Gleevec almost 6 years. I have alot of side effects but it beats the alternative!

October 5, 2023
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

I tried another drug a couple several years ago and chose to go back to Gleevec- but everyone is different

June 13, 2023
A MyLeukemiaTeam Member

There is no site in that url. Guess I will ask my oncologist about getting into one.

February 16, 2023
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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 Show Full Answer

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 chromosome. They are often used in combination with chemotherapy and tend to cause fewer side effects than traditional treatments.

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