Glivec and surgery Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Glivec Side Effects Report #5506182-2
Glivec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 29, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Glivec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breast cancer , breast microcalcification, surgery . Glivec dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with SPRYCEL. Patient recovered.

Glivec Side Effects Report #5797139-5
Glivec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Glivec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: echography abnormal, surgery , thyroid cancer , weight increased. Glivec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.