Ottmann, Oliver G Imatinib compared with chemotherapy as front-line treatment of elderly patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ALL). [electronic resource] - Cancer May 2007 - 2068-76 p. digital Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 0008-543X Standard No.: 10.1002/cncr.22631 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedAntineoplastic Agents--therapeutic useAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols--therapeutic useBenzamidesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGenes, ablHumansImatinib MesylateMaleMiddle AgedPiperazines--adverse effectsPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma--drug therapyProtein Kinase Inhibitors--therapeutic usePyrimidines--adverse effectsRemission InductionSurvival Rate