Ruxolitinib (INCB018424) in Participants With Primary Myelofibrosis (PMF), Post Essential Thrombocythemia-myelofibrosis and Post Polycythemia Vera-myelofibrosis (PPV-MF)

Active:	No
Cancer Type:	Hematopoietic Malignancies Leukemia Unknown Primary	NCT ID:	NCT01348490
Trial Phases:	Phase II	Protocol IDs:	INCB18424-258 (primary)
Eligibility:	18 Years and older, Male and Female	Study Type:	Treatment
Study Sponsor:	Incyte Corporation
NCI Full Details:	http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01348490

Summary

To evaluate the effects of treatment with ruxolitinib (INCB018424) on spleen volume, symptoms and potential side effects in participants with PMF, PPV-MF and PET-MF who have platelet counts of 50 x 10^9/L to 100 x 10^9/L. It is anticipated that individualized dose optimization from the starting ruxolitinib level of 5 mg bid will be associated with reductions in splenomegaly, MF-associated symptoms and inflammatory cytokine levels.

Treatment Sites in Georgia

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
1365 Clifton Road NE
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-778-5180
winshipcancer.emory.edu

Study Coordinator:

Wilena Session
404-778-5319

Doctors:

Martha L. Arellano MD

Elliott F. Winton MD

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