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Running the marathon of chronic myeloid leukemia with no shoes (or without the right shoes)!
Author(s) -
Mauro Michael J.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.30638
Subject(s) - medicine , myeloid leukemia , medicaid , leukemia , health insurance , myeloid , health care , law , political science
Optimal outcomes with chronic myeloid leukemia treatment may not be attainable for those without health insurance or with Medicaid. Running the marathon journey of chronic myeloid leukemia requires the key element of adequate health insurance, in addition to proper monitoring and decision making, for the best results and the potential for treatment‐free remission. See also pages 2561‐9.