Abstract

On Jan 13, 2012, the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published guidance1 recommending nilotinib for the treatment of the chronic and accelerated phases of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) that is resistant or intolerant to standard-dose imatinib. Dasatinib, is not recommended for treatment of chronic, accelerated, or blast-crisis phase CML in adults with imatinib intolerance or whose CML is resistant to treatment with standard-dose imatinib. High-dose imatinib is not recommended for the treatment of chronic, accelerated, or blast-crisis phase Philadelphia-chromosome-positive CML that is resistant to standard-dose imatinib.

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