Haemorrhagic Colitis Caused by Dasatinib

Haemorrhagic Colitis Caused by Dasatinib

Gastrointestinal bleeding appears to be a common adverse event associated with dasatinib therapy. Here we present a case of a 59-year-old man with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) developing the rarest complication of haemorrhagic colitis with dasatinib therapy which resolved rapidly after treatment...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in hematology 2012-01, Vol.2012 (2012), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Patodi, Nishant, Sagar, Nidhi, Rudzki, Zbigniew, Langman, Gerald, Sharma, Naveen
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Zusammenfassung:Gastrointestinal bleeding appears to be a common adverse event associated with dasatinib therapy. Here we present a case of a 59-year-old man with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) developing the rarest complication of haemorrhagic colitis with dasatinib therapy which resolved rapidly after treatment withdrawal.
ISSN:2090-6560
2090-6579
DOI:10.1155/2012/417106