Imatinib has limited therapeutic activity for hypereosinophilic syndrome patients with unknown or negative PDGFRalpha mutation status.

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Published in Leuk Res on November 14, 2008

Authors

Nitin Jain1, Jorge Cortes, Alfonso Quintás-Cardama, Taghi Manshouri, Raja Luthra, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, Hagop Kantarjian, Srdan Verstovsek

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Leukemia, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

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