John O. Mascarenhas, MD, presents the case of a 62-year-old man with myelofibrosis and provides clinical insights on treatment decisions.
A 62-Year-Old Man with Myelofibrosis
A hematologist-oncologist gives an overview of the treatment of myelofibrosis by defining the disease and highlighting biological pathways, therapeutic options, and factors that drive treatment selection.
An expert on myelofibrosis discusses clinical studies investigating pacritinib, including data from the latest survival analysis of the PERSIST-2 clinical trial.
John Mascarenhas, MD, reviews JAK2 inhibitor options for patients with myelofibrosis, including pacritinib, ruxolitinib, and momelotinib.
Focusing on the safety profiles of JAK2 inhibitors, a myelofibrosis specialist discusses the adverse events encountered with pacritinib, ruxolitinib, and momelotinib.
John Mascarenhas, MD, looks to the future of myelofibrosis treatment, noting present challenges and treatment strategies in development that may address those unmet needs.
In closing the discussion, Dr Mascarenhas shares clinical pearls for community oncologists treating patients with myelofibrosis.