Relative efficacy of oral cancer therapy for Medicare beneficiaries versus currently covered therapy: part 3, imatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
Abernethy A P, McCrory D C
            Record ID 32006000314
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                Authors' objectives:
                
                                                            The aim of this review is to report on the relative efficacy of oral cancer therapy for Medicare beneficiaries versus currently covered therapy, in particular on imatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
                Authors' methods:
                Review
            
                        
            Details
                        
                Project Status:
                Completed
            
                                    
                URL for project:
                http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/ta/cml/
            
                                                
                Year Published:
                2005
            
                                    
                URL for published report:
                n/a
            
                                                            
                English language abstract:
                An English language summary is available
            
                                    
                Publication Type:
                Not Assigned
            
                                    
                Country:
                United States
            
                                                
                        MeSH Terms
            - Antineoplastic Agents
 - Pyrimidines
 - Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
 - Imatinib Mesylate
 
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                Organisation Name:
                Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
            
            
                        
                Contact Address:
                Center for Outcomes and Evidence Technology Assessment Program, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850, USA. Tel: +1 301 427 1610; Fax: +1 301 427 1639;
            
                                    
                Contact Name:
                martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
            
                                    
                Contact Email:
                martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
            
                                    
                Copyright:
                <p>Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)</p>
            
                    
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