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Age-Based Inequality in Molecular Monitoring of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Posted: 07/12/2023 | By: Kayci Reyer

What are rates of molecular monitoring of disease like in older adult patients with chronic myeloid leukemia? A study published by Shallis et al in Blood Advances looked at patterns of quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing among older patients with the disease in the United States.

Question 1 of 5

Of the nearly 1,200 patients over the age of 66 years who were included in this study, 965 underwent at least one qPCR test. Among those tested, how many received optimal monitoring during the first year following treatment initiation?

Choose 1

A
About 26%
B
About 36%
C
About 45%
D
About 59%

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