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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2011 Feb;9(0 2):S1–25. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2011.0125

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Schematic representation of decreasing residual disease related to numbers of BCR-ABL transcripts in the peripheral blood (left scale) and estimated number of residual leukemia cells in a patient’s body (right scale).

Abbreviations: CCyR, complete cytogenetic response; MMR, major molecular response; RQ-PCR, real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

From Goldman JM. How I treat chronic myeloid leukemia in the imatinib era. Blood 2007;110:2831. Reproduced with permission of the American Society of Hematology.