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Keywords: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Benzamides - adverse effects; Benzamides - economics; Benzamides - therapeutic use; Cost Savings; Drug Costs; Drugs, Generic - adverse effects; Drugs, Generic - economics; Drugs, Generic - therapeutic use; European Union; Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl - antagonists & inhibitors; Health Impact Assessment - methods; Hematology; Humans; Imatinib Mesylate; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - drug therapy; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - economics; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive - enzymology; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Models, Economic; Molecular Targeted Therapy - adverse effects; Molecular Targeted Therapy - economics; Oncology; Patents as Topic; Piperazines - adverse effects; Piperazines - economics; Piperazines - therapeutic use; Practice Patterns, Physicians' - economics; Protein Kinase Inhibitors - adverse effects; Protein Kinase Inhibitors - economics; Protein Kinase Inhibitors - therapeutic use; Pyrimidines - adverse effects; Pyrimidines - economics; Pyrimidines - therapeutic use; Review Article; United States; United States; Imatinib; Health economics; Patent expiration; Chronic myeloid leukemia; Cost-effectiveness; Tyrosine kinase inhibitors; Generic entry; Cancer