Nilotinib, also known as AMN107, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor under investigation as a possible treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant to treatment with imatinib (Gleevec), another tyrosine kinase inhibitor used as a first-line treatment for CML.
For the potential treatment of various leukemias, including chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Novartis Investigative Site, Quebec, Canada
Novartis Investigative Site, Tokyo, Japan
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Stroger Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Tel Hashomer, Israel
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center/Johns Hopkins Med. Div.of Hematologic Malignancie, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States
University of Chicago Medical Center Dept. of U. of Chicago Hosp(3), Chicago, Illinois, United States
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, United States
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
Presbyterian - Saint Lukes Medical Center - Health One, Denver, Colorado, United States
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