The decedent suffered from chronic myeloid leukemia, a form of cancer characterized by overproduction of white blood cells, which can be managed by use of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) such as Gleevec, Dasatinib, or Nilotinib. Plaintiff alleges that when the decedent's liver function was found to be abnormal, defendant Dr. Patel negligently discontinued Gleevec without substituting Dasatinib or Nilotinib, thereby causing the worsening of decedent's condition and his eventual...
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