About this trial

This is an observational pilot study to examine the association between a patient's personality and adherence to tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 years of age or older

Diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and in the chronic phase (CML-CP)

Currently being treated with one of four cancer medications - imatinib, dasatinib, bosutinib, or nilotinib

A patient at the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC), or

Disqualifiers

Unable to read and speak English

Impaired decisional capacity to consent

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Interview

Treatment groups

75 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California, Irvine92868, OrangeCalifornia, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

University of California, Irvine

Lead sponsor