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Podcast: Research To Practice | Oncology Videos
Episode: Myelofibrosis | Oncology Today with Dr Neil Love: Current Management of Myelofibrosis
Description: Featuring an interview with Dr Brady Stein, including the following topics: Case: A man in his late 70s with myelofibrosis (MF) presenting with fatigue and night sweats (0:00) Incidence and severity of fatigue and other symptoms; use of symptom scales to measure severity (3:43) Rapidity of symptom response to ruxolitinib; emerging data with momelotinib (7:34) Novel therapeutic targets for MF: BET, PI3K and BCL2 (13:25) Available data on JAK inhibitors for essential thrombocytosis and polycythemia vera; pathogenesis of pruritus and optimal management (20:31) Clinical pearls on managing splenomegaly, weight loss and other MF symptoms (26:34) Risks of localized therapy for splenomegaly; splenic progression...