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Relapsed, refractory, or intolerant

Ruxolitinib (Jakafi)

Regimen, Verstovsek et al. 2014

Phase II

There were several doses evaluated in this cohort; the median total daily dose was 21.7 mg corresponding to approximately 10 mg PO twice per day.

Continued until progression or excess toxicity

References

  1. Verstovsek S, Passamonti F, Rambaldi A, Barosi G, Rosen PJ, Rumi E, Gattoni E, Pieri L, Guglielmelli P, Elena C, He S, Contel N, Mookerjee B, Sandor V, Cazzola M, Kantarjian HM, Barbui T, Vannucchi AM. A phase 2 study of ruxolitinib, an oral JAK1 and JAK2 Inhibitor, in patients with advanced polycythemia vera who are refractory or intolerant to hydroxyurea. Cancer. 2014 Feb 15;120(4):513-20. link to original article contains verified protocol PubMed content property of HemOnc.org