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).
Policlinico Universitario di Milano, Milano, Italy
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Shanghai, China
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Moffit Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Leipzig, Germany
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Franck NICOLINI, Lyon, France
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Praxis Dr. Hauch, Erfurt, Germany
Novartis Investigative Site, Moscow, Russian Federation
Novartis Investigative Site, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
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