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What Is The Treatment For ALL In A 13 Year Old??
Respected Sir, Am Rashad working as a staff nurse in KIMS Hospital Trivandrum Sir my brother child has age of 13.He diagnosed as ALL.Now he is in RCC Trivandrum under treatment.Diagnosed on 18/06/2014.Now they started on Steroid,T.Omnacortil. I want to know about the medicine T.Imitinef Mercilet derived from Adyar InstituteCan you please reply as early as possible
Mon, 10 Nov 2014
Imitenef mercilate is the other name of imatini, tyrosine kinase inhibitor, an anti cancer drug... It is not useful in all types of ALL... It is particularly useful in philadelphia positive ALL... That also in combination with oyher drugs...
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