MPNs

In the VERIFY study, rusfertide significantly improved clinical responses vs placebo in polycythemia vera, offering a potential new therapy in the space.

Luspatercept significantly improved red blood cell transfusion independence duration and overall survival in ESA-naive, lower-risk MDS patients vs epoetin alfa.

During a live event, Christopher Benton, MD, discussed treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes like luspatercept and imetelstat as alternatives to ESAs.

In part 2, experts discuss optimizing the use of JAK inhibitors for patients with myelofibrosis.

During a live event, Karen Seiter, MD, discussed the role of the JAK/STAT pathway in myeloproliferative neoplasms and the use of ruxolitinib to treat myelofibrosis.

The FDA granted fast track status to givinostat for treating high-risk polycythemia vera, supporting its potential shown in the ongoing phase 3 GIV-IN PV trial.

During a live event, Mark J. Fesler, MD, and participants discussed selection and timing of initiation of JAK inhibitor therapy for myelofibrosis.

In part 1, experts explores how assessing individual risk factors is crucial in selecting the appropriate JAK inhibitor for patients with myelofibrosis.

During a live event, Mark J. Fesler, MD, and participants discuss next steps for a 68-year-old patient with intermediate-risk myelofibrosis.

Bexmarilimab and azacitidine showed continued tolerability and a high overall response rate in relapsed/refractory higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes in a phase 2 study.

Akriti Jain, MD, discussed how emerging data on non-ABL1 mutations is reshaping chronic myeloid leukemia management.

The investigational immunotherapy bexmarilimab has been granted orphan drug designation from the FDA for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes.

Rusfertide outperformed placebo in polycythemia vera, meeting all primary and secondary end points in the phase 3 VERIFY study.

The first patient with myelodysplastic syndrome has received iadademstat plus azacitidine in a phase 1 trial at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Hany Elmariah, MD, discussed the safety profile of fedratinib and its evolving role in the post-transplant setting for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Jay Yang, MD, discussed the trial comparing luspatercept with ESA in myelodysplastic syndrome.

During a live event, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, discussed management of anemia before and during use of JAK inhibitor for myelofibrosis in the second of 2 articles.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, and participants discussed the the importance of early intervention and consideration of anemia with JAK inhibitor therapy for patients with myelofibrosis in the first article of a 2-part series.

In an interview, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, discussed fedratinib’s potential as an effective option for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasms and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.

R289 has gained orphan drug status from the FDA for the treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes.

The SURPASS-ET trial demonstrated ropeginterferon alfa-2b's superior efficacy over anagrelide, achieving higher durable response rates and greater reduction in JAK2 allele burden among patients with essential thrombocythemia.

Akriti Jain, MD, discusses her presentation from the 2024 American Society of Hematology Meeting and Exposition.

During a Case-Based Roundtable® event, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, discussed treatment for a 68-year-old patient with intermediate-1 risk myelofibrosis and mild anemia.

Solly Chedid, MD, discussed luspatercept and its role in boosting quality of life for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome.