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Is Irregular Heartbeat A Side Effect Of Gleevec?

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Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

Can Gleevec , taken daily (400mg) for threeyears, affect one's mental alertness and/or memory? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Prashant Sharma MD

HELLO, MY mother had an intenstinal gist removed two years ago in July and started gleevec in ... gotten great results the past two yeats but I know with gleevec as adjuvanct therapy the body may resist ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prashant Sharma ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Is Gleevec chemo treatment a possible cause of the Inguinal Hernia? I have been taking 300 mg/day for 3.5 yrs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

I have a inoperable tumor in my liver . I have been taking Gleevec for 4 months. I have been lightheaded for a couple of weeks. Is this normal for my situation? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

gleevec ...I've had lower back hip pain right side since April especially if standind in one spot to long ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Gustav Gous MD

and was put on Gleevec 400 mgs and was undetectable for 7 and a half years. I ve become Gleevec resistant and was raised to 600mgs last Nov. When I was first put on Gleevec in 2004 I developed pain in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gustav Gous ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suryakanta Baraha MD

what is the prognosis in weeks/months once a 77 y/o patient has stopped gleevec (taken for 10 years) due to resistance and is maintained on hydrea? is life expectancy less than a year? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suryakanta Baraha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Sriram Nathan MD

just got a bcr abl test result back showing p190 bcr-abl1 fusion transcript detected .088. I have been on gleevec for 10 years with complete remision . Obviously something is trying to come back My onc ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sriram Nathan ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

& was diagnosed as GIST, Was Operated & put on Imatinib/Gleevec. In 2010 Sep symptoms started again with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Radhika Thyagaraju MD

former Oncologist. I have been on Gleevec 400mg. since Oct. of 2000. I did the original clinical trial in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Radhika Thyagaraju ( General & Family Physician)