The Development of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Tumor-Resistance to Gleevec Appears

question 51

Multiple Choice

The development of chronic myelogenous leukemia tumor-resistance to Gleevec appears to usually be caused by mutations in the ABL portion of the fusion gene.Therefore,what is thought to be the best drug regimen for treating CML?

• A)a cocktail of several different inhibitors that target different parts of the Abl protein
• B)a cocktail of several different inhibitors that target the same parts of the Abl protein
• C)a cocktail of several different inhibitors that target common domains of different proteins
• D)a cocktail of several different inhibitors that target the different parts of different proteins
• E)an aperetif

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