Researchers discover why Gleevec-type drugs control, but do not eradicate leukemia

Monday, December 8, 2008 - 12:21 in Health & Medicine

Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute researchers are closer to understanding why certain chronic myeloid leukemia mutations are not stopped by the revolutionary targeted cancer pill, Gleevec, or similar therapies in that drug family.

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