by David Wallace Key Points Rusfertide achieved clinical response in 77% of patients compared to 33% with placebo in the Phase 3 VERIFY trial The drug significantly reduced the number of blood draws needed each year and decreased PV-related symptoms Rusfertide maintained hematocrit levels below 45% and reduced or eliminated the need for phlebotomy Safety […]
Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Polycythemia Vera
Unfortunately for some polycythemia vera (PV) patients, current treatment options may not be fully effective or well-tolerated and may cause serious side effects. But a promising investigational treatment is currently being clinically evaluated. Rusfertide, also known as PTG-300, is an investigational new drug designed to slow the release of iron into the bone marrow. The […]
MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update
MPN Clinical Trial update with Dr. Abu-Zeinah, from ASH 2021 by David Wallace TRANSCRIPT | MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update David Wallace: Hello, I’m David Wallace, founder of PV Reporter and our nonprofit organization MPN Cancer Connection. And your host for today’s program, the American Society of Hematology 2021 update, is Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah from […]
