What's your preferred management for a newly diagnosed chronic phase CML with concurrent thrombocytopenia?
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Medical Oncology · Massachusetts General Hospital
It is unusual for patients with chronic phase CML to have thrombocytopenia as part of their initial diagnosis. I would first make sure the patient has chronic and not advanced phase CML at diagnosis by preforming a bone marrow biopsy. If the patient does have chronic phase CML, the choice of TKI is ...