Bilateral Masculine Mastoplasia Associated with Imatinib Mesylate: A Case Report and Literature Review

1 CASE REPORT In June 2009, a 29-year-old Chinese male was diagnosed as having Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (chronic phase); other than a high white blood cell count in peripheral blood (WBC, 254.00×10^9/L) and splenomegaly, the patient exhibited no abnormal physical sig...

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Published inJournal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 145 - 146
Main Author 赵丹 王高翔 李春蕊 孟力
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Heidelberg Huazhong University of Science and Technology 01.02.2011
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ISSN1672-0733
1993-1352
DOI10.1007/s11596-011-0167-z

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Summary:1 CASE REPORT In June 2009, a 29-year-old Chinese male was diagnosed as having Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (chronic phase); other than a high white blood cell count in peripheral blood (WBC, 254.00×10^9/L) and splenomegaly, the patient exhibited no abnormal physical signs in mammary glands. He was given hydroxyurea for several days before he received treatment with 400 mg of imatinib mesylate daily.
Bibliography:masculine mastoplasia; imatinib mesylate; side effect
1 CASE REPORT In June 2009, a 29-year-old Chinese male was diagnosed as having Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (chronic phase); other than a high white blood cell count in peripheral blood (WBC, 254.00×10^9/L) and splenomegaly, the patient exhibited no abnormal physical signs in mammary glands. He was given hydroxyurea for several days before he received treatment with 400 mg of imatinib mesylate daily.
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Dan ZHAO , Gaoxiang WANG , Chunrui LI , Li MENG (1 Department of Hemotology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huangzhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China)
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ISSN:1672-0733
1993-1352
DOI:10.1007/s11596-011-0167-z