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16 September 2026 editorial review · Item

Imatinib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor): review notes

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Preventing and curing evidence review — 16 September 2026

  • Disposition: reviewed; no confirmed content change. Current item lastReviewed: 2026-08-27.
  • Claim check: Imatinib randomized primary outcome used a one-sided test; benefit at 12 months not sustained 24 months. Frequent dose modification/discontinuation supports restrained safety interpretation.
  • Registry NCT01781975: COMPLETED; updated 2020-02-11; enrollment 67 (ACTUAL); primary completion 2017-05 (ACTUAL); results posted.
  • Primary publication/regulatory sources checked or consulted: S2213-8587%2821%2900139-X; 021588s060lbl.pdf.

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