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Progress Toward Treatment Discontinuation in CML

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Jorge Cortes, MD, Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, discusses the current treatment discontinuation rate of 20-25% among patients with CML. Dr Cortes also emphasized the need to continue working to identify strategies, including combination therapies, to decrease that rate.

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Timing Discontinuation of Treatment: Critical to Maximize Chances of Successful TFR

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