13 September 2020: Articles
Prolonged Survival of a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Accelerated Phase with Recurrent Isolated Central Nervous System Blast Crisis
Unusual clinical course, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Ahmed A. Bin Salman A , Abdul Rehman Zia Zaidi A , Syed Yasir Altaf E , Nawal F. AlShehry E , Imran K. Tailor E , Ibraheem H. Motabi E , Syed Ziauddin A. Zaidi ADOI: 10.12659/AJCR.922971
Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e922971
Figure 5. Timeline of the clinical course of this patient, showing treatments and events from the diagnosis of accelerated phase CML to death in treatment-free remission due to advanced stage rectal cancer. Overall survival was greater than 9.5 years (116 months) from diagnosis and 7.5 years from first CNS blast crisis. * TIT – triple intrathecal rherapies; WBRT – whole-brain radiation therapy.