Twin pregnancy in a patient of chronic myeloid leukemia on imatinib therapy

Leukemia Research

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1620-1622

  Meera, V ^a   Jijina, Farah ^a   Shrikande, Mitu ^a   Madkaikar, Manisha ^a   Ghosh, K ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

CML; Imatinib; Teratogenesis; Twin pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IMATINIB; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONCEPTION; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRON THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME POSITIVE CELL; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENESIS; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOGENOUS, CHRONIC, BCR-ABL POSITIVE; PIPERAZINES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PYRIMIDINES; TWINS;

EID: 44749088728     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2008.03.007     Document Type: Article

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