Tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with chronic myelogeneous leukemia: defining the role of social risk factors and non-adherence to treatment

• Main Authors: Okumura LM (Author), Antunes VD (Author), Aguiar KS (Author), Farias T (Author), Andrzejevski VM (Author), Funke VM (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To assess the role of social risk factors on adherence to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) therapy in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients. Methods: This is a retrospective study and eligible patients were adults with CML on TKI treatment. Cases of no adherence to treatment were confir...