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Omacetaxine for chronic or accelerated phase CML in patients with resistance or intolerance to TKIs

Omacetaxine mepesuccinate has been granted accelerated approval for the treatment of adult patients with chronic phase (CP) or accelerated phase (AP) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with resistance or intolerance to 2 or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs).1,2 Approval was based on response rates observed in a combined cohort of adult CML patients from 2 clinical trials. As yet, no clinical trials have verified improved disease-related symptoms or increased survival with omacetaxine treatment.

 

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Omacetaxine mepesuccinate has been granted accelerated approval for the treatment of adult patients with chronic phase (CP) or accelerated phase (AP) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with resistance or intolerance to 2 or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs).1,2 Approval was based on response rates observed in a combined cohort of adult CML patients from 2 clinical trials. As yet, no clinical trials have verified improved disease-related symptoms or increased survival with omacetaxine treatment.

 

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Omacetaxine mepesuccinate has been granted accelerated approval for the treatment of adult patients with chronic phase (CP) or accelerated phase (AP) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with resistance or intolerance to 2 or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs).1,2 Approval was based on response rates observed in a combined cohort of adult CML patients from 2 clinical trials. As yet, no clinical trials have verified improved disease-related symptoms or increased survival with omacetaxine treatment.

 

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