Dasatinib Outcomes Maintained Over 5 Years

Summary

A new analysis from the DASISION trial showed that long-term treatment with dasatinib, compared with imatinib, in patients with treatment-naïve, chronic phase myeloid leukemia improved rates of major molecular response and molecular response, but not overall survival or progression-free survival, in the patients who completed 5 years of follow-up, without new safety signals.

  • long-term treatment
  • newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia
  • molecular response
  • overall survival
  • progression-free survival
  • dasatinib
  • imatinib
  • Phase 3 Study of Dasatinib Versus Imatinib in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Chronic Phase CML
  • DASISION
  • NCT00481247
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