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Bud Romine was the first  patient in the world starting to take Gleevec in June 25, 1998

Suzan Mc Namara is the patient who started a petition to Novartis which is a  corporation that produced pills for clinical trials conducted by  Dr. Druker for CML patients.  Later, she received a phone call from Dr. Druker at her birthday (November 2, 1999), saying that Novartis has planned to speed up production

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30 years and plus survivors
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10 years and plus survivors  
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Suzan Mc Namara and the petition
Bud Romine  - The first patient taking Gleevec 
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