Despite treatment with imatinib, a successful drug that targets chronic myeloid leukemia , a deadly type of cancer, some patients may continue to be at risk for relapse because a tiny pool of stem cells is resistant to treatment and may even accumulate additional genetic aberrations, eventually leading to disease progression and relapse.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/tuhs-tst120612.php
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/tuhs-tst120612.php
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