In patients with post-PV myelofibrosis who are ineligible for allogeneic stem cell transplant, how do you approach symptomatic splenomegaly refractory to splenic radiation and ruxolitinib?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
This is always a tough situation. First, I would make sure the patient is truly not a candidate for transplant. With reduced intensity conditioning and the addition of ruxolitinib before and after transplant, transplant is better tolerated than it once was. Otherwise, would consider switching to ano...
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Medical Oncologist at University of Nebraska Medical Center Thank you so much for your guidance!
Thank you so much for your guidance!