Expanded Treatment Protocol (ETP) of Ruxolitinib in Patients With Polycythemia Vera Who Were Hydroxyurea Resistant or Intolerant and for Whom no Treatment Alternatives Was Available.
Polycythemia Vera
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Polycythemia Vera focused on measuring Polycythemia Vera, Hematologic Diseases, Myeloproliferative Disorders, INC424, Ruxolitinib, hydroxyurea resistant, adult
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
•Confirmed diagnosis of PV according to the 2008 World Health Organization criteria, palpable spleen, Resistant to or intolerant of hydroxyurea, ECOG performance status of 0, 1 or 2; did not have access to a comparable or satisfactory alternative treatment
Exclusion Criteria:
•Inadequate liver or renal function, Significant bacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral infection requiring treatment, Active malignancy within the past 5 years, except treated cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, basal cell carcinoma of the skin, or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, with no evidence for recurrence in the past 3 years., Women who were pregnant or nursing.
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Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
All patients
All patients will receive ruxolitinib at a starting dose of 10 mg twice daily which could be titrated to most appropriate dose. Dose was not to exceed 25 mg bid nor be less than 5 mg once a day