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Updated recommendations on the use of ruxolitinib for the treatment of myelofibrosis
Objectives Myelofibrosis is a rare bone marrow disorder associated with a high symptom burden, poor prognosis, and shortened survival. While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative treatment for myelofibrosis, the ...
Timothy Devos +4 more
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A key role for leukemia inhibitory factor in C26 cancer cachexia [PDF]
Cachexia is an exacerbating event in many types of cancer that is strongly associated with a poor prognosis. We have identified cytokine, signaling, and transcription factors that are required for cachexia in the mouse C26 colon carcinoma model of cancer.
Jackman, Robert W. +2 more
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Trends in overall mortality among US veterans with primary myelofibrosis
Background Primary myelofibrosis [PMF] is a myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with reduced overall survival (OS). Management strategies for PMF have evolved over the last two decades, including approval of ruxolitinib as the first Janus kinase 1 ...
Tsewang Tashi +5 more
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Recent progress of JAK inhibitors for hematological disorders
JAK inhibitors are important therapeutic options for hematological disorders, especially myeloproliferative neoplasms. Ruxolitinib, the first JAK inhibitor approved for clinical use, improves splenomegaly and ameliorates constitutional symptoms in both ...
Keita Kirito
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Alopecia areata: a multifactorial autoimmune condition [PDF]
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that results in non-scarring hair loss, and it is clinically characterised by small patches of baldness on the scalp and/or around the body. It can later progress to total loss of scalp hair (Alopecia totalis) and/
Butcher, John P. +3 more
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Background Myelofibrosis (MF) is associated with a variety of burdensome symptoms and reduced survival compared with age-/sex-matched controls. This analysis evaluated the long-term survival benefit with ruxolitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK)1/JAK2 inhibitor,
Srdan Verstovsek +13 more
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COVID-19 in a patient with SISTEMIC sclerosis: The role of ruxolitinib
We describe the case of a 78-year-old Italian woman with COVID-19 affected by Systemic Sclerosis with pulmonary fibrosis treated with Ruxolitinib (Ruxolitinib was provided free of charge by Novartis International AG).
Claudio Ucciferri +4 more
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Aim. To comparatively analyze myelofibrosis treatment outcomes with the use of ruxolitinib versus ruxolitinib with subsequent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) as well as to assess the efficacy of ruxolitinib in pre- and post-
Mariya Vladimirovna Barabanshchikova +11 more
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Ruxolitinib is the front-line non-palliative treatment for myelofibrosis (MF). However, a significant number of patients lose or present suboptimal response, are resistant or have unacceptable toxicity.
Alicia Arenas Cortés +11 more
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Background This study aimed to analyze the effects of ruxolitinib on children with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Methods Eleven pediatric patients diagnosed with HLH and treated with ruxolitinib (ruxolitinib group: group R) between ...
Ying Chi +5 more
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