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Can i have a mammogram if i am taking gleevec (imatinib)?

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Dr. Sameer Gupta answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Yes: Thus should not be an issue to get a mammogram.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/25/2014

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