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A trial looking at ruxolitinib before a stem cell transplant for myelofibrosis (MPD-RC114)

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Myelofibrosis

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at ruxolitinib before a stem cell transplant to improve treatment for people with myelofibrosis.

Myelofibrosis is a rare blood disorder. It is a condition that causes scarring of the . A small number of people with myelofibrosis go on to develop

This trial was open for people to join between 2015 and 2017. These results were published in 2018.

Recruitment start: 12 October 2015

Recruitment end: 17 February 2017

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Adam Mead

Supported by

Bloodwise

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

Last reviewed: 27 August 2019

CRUK internal database number: 11010

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