Introduction: Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors have long been known in the treatment of B-cell malignancies. Recently, BTK inhibitors have also become promising novel treatment reagents for prostate cancer. The current study was designed to investigate expression of BTK in prostate cancer tissues in comparison with benign hyperplasia and effect of BTK inhibitor on prostate cancer cell proliferation, migration and invasion.
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December 2019
The FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3-internal tandem duplication () gene mutation is present in ~20% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Patients with an mutation have a poor prognosis. However, the prognostic function of combined with other cytogenetic abnormalities are not clear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe specific prognostic factors and the long-term effects of different treatment options in APL remain unclear. In this retrospective study, 70 APL patients were treated with ATRA + DNR/DA or ATRA + ATO regimens for induction therapy and DA or ATRA + ATO for consolidation and maintenance therapy. The prognostic factors and treatment effects on outcome were analyzed.
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October 2017