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In the second article of a 2-part series, Pankit Vachhani, MD, highlights the impact ruxolitinib has had, and continues, to have in treatment for patients with myelofibrosis and how physicians should manage this treatment for their patients.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Rami Komrokji, MD, discussed issues related to dosing and management of patients receiving ruxolitinib for myelofibrosis.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Haris Ali, MD, and participants discussed approaches to starting JAK inhibitor therapy for a patient with myelofibrosis and when to refer for stem cell transplant. This is the first of 2 articles based on this event.

Pelabresib plus ruxolitinib demonstrated a 35% or greater reduction in spleen volume and trended toward reducing mean absolute total symptom score (TSS) as well as improving TSS reduction by 50% at 24 weeks in patients with JAK inhibitor-naive myelofibrosis.

Andrew Srisuwananukorn, MD, discusses the main findings from research of an artificial intelligence-powered machine learning algorithm which evaluated digital whole-slide images of diagnostic bone marrow biopsies and accurately differentiated prefibrotic primary myelofibrosis from essential thrombocythemia.

The use of the experimental navitoclax in combination with ruxolitinib produced impactful results for patients with myelofibrosis.

Anthony Hunter, MD, discusses JAK inhibitor resistance and optimal strategies for treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.

In the first article of a 2-part series, Pankit Vachhani, MD, discusses what makes classical cases of myeloproliferative neoplasms unique and how ruxolitinib impacts their reduction of spleen volume.

Based on in vitro data, pacritinib led to a 4-fold higher potency for inhibition of the hepcidin regulator ACVR1 vs momelotinib among patients with cytopenic myelofibrosis and led to an increase in red blood cell transfusion independence.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Stephen T. Oh, MD, PhD, discussed with participants when they would use pacritinib for patients with thrombocytopenia related to myelofibrosis.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Salman Fazal, MD, discussed data from the SIMPLIFY-2 and MOMENTUM trials of momelotinib for patients with myelofibrosis. This is the second of 2 articles based on this event.

Along with improvements shown for the primary and secondary end points of the phase 3 MANIFEST-2 trial in JAK inhibitor-naive patients with myelofibrosis, pelabresib plus ruxolitinib did not display any new safety signals.

At a live virtual event, Jeanne Palmer, MD, provided commentary on the development of myeloproliferative neoplasms in patients, particularly those with newly diagnosed aggressive myelofibrosis.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Joseph M. Scandura, MD, PhD, discussed research on pelabresib for the treatment of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Lucia Masarova, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale of the EXCEED-ET study of ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njf for patients with essential thrombocytopenia.

Findings from a 5-patient study evaluating azacitidine, venetoclax, and ruxolitinib for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms shows promise. More research is warranted.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses available treatment options for patients with myelofibrosis and some of the agents that are currently under development, inching toward regulatory approval in the field of myelofibrosis.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD, and participants discussed the process of initiating JAK inhibitor therapy for a patient with primary myelofibrosis.

In a phase 1b trial, AVID200 demonstrated limited toxicity and improved symptom benefit when administered at 3 doses levels.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Naveen Pemmaraju, MD, discussed the development of Janus kinase inhibitors and how newer therapies meet needs of patients with cytopenic myelofibrosis.

The FDA has granted fast track designation to MWTX-003 for the treatment of patients with polycythemia vera.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, delves further into the background of momelotinib, how to manage toxicities with the agent, and its role in clinical practice moving forward.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, provides advice to community oncologists on how to utilize momelotinib for patients with myelofibrosis.

Results of the phase 3 MOMENTUM study showed that the JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor momelotinib can provide treatment for the patient’s disease and also their anemia.

Momelotinib has emerged as a new FDA-approved treatment option for patients with myelofibrosis and anemia.