Hi Choi 
Yes I developed mutants for gleevec tasigna and sprycel.   I was recently put 
on ponatinib and it is supposed to be mutant resistant.  He could talk to his 
onc about it.  I am doing pretty good so far. 

Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 🐟🐟18,s
Dx 1/2004
Started Gleevec 2/2004
Started Tasigna  9/2009
Started Sprycel 11/2009
Started Ponatinib January 2015

> On Jun 9, 2015, at 6:47 AM, Choi <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, this is Choi from South Korea. One of my CML friends had some problems 
> and I just wonder who had a similar experience.
> 
> He was diagnosed with CML chronic phase on july 2012 and started Gleevec 
> 400mg for 16 months and switched to Sprycel due to E355G mutation.
> At that time his PCR was 1.89. He started Sprycel  and E355G mutaiton was 
> disappered. He was on Sprycel for 12 months.
> He developed pleural effusions after 12 months of Sprycel at that time his 
> dose was 100mg. His doctor stopped Sprycel for 2 weeks and restarted Sprycel 
> 80mg for 3 months.
> Once again he developed pleural effusions so he was off Sprycel for 4 weeks 
> and restarted Sprycel 60mg until now and still had minor pleural effusions.
> PCR count was 0.37, 0.47, 0.45 and never drop to under 0.1% so his doctor was 
> considering to switch to other drugs but hesitated to switch because of he 
> had E355G mutation.
> Is there any one who had a similar experience?
> 
> Choi.
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