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What drug is the best for CML?
imatinib (gleevac) 400mg/day
raise dose to 600-800mg/day with GCSF if excessive myelosupression

for resistance or intolerance try dasatinib, or nilotinib
what if none of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors work?

what does the CML have that inhibits these?
T-315 I mechanism of resistance

try a clinical trial or HCST i availible

last ditch use interferon
what is an alternative, older treatment?
interferon alpha (+/-) cytarabine

if this works proceed to HSCT if available
What should be done if there is an acute blast crisis?
increase imatinib to 600-800 mg/day, try dasatinib or nilotinib, or treat as either ALL or AML (whichever it resembles)