What Other Therapies Are Available If You Become Refractory to a Drug?

HealthTree University: Relapsed and Refractory AML

What other treatment therapies are available if you become refractory to a drug? Learn what relapsed and refractory means and what options may be available to you from the AML experts below! You can watch the full relapsed/refractory AML course on HealthTree University for free. Create a HealthTree University account to track your progress, take notes, and bookmark favorite lessons.

10.07    Why do you become refractory to a drug?

10.08    How often are patients refractory to induction therapy and if this happens, what’s next for these patients?

10.09    What are the next steps if I relapse after taking hypomethylating agents with or without venetoclax?

10.1    Do individuals become refractory to a specific drug or an entire class of drugs?

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