Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29134664›Full record

Trial reportAmerican journal of hematology2018

A phase II trial of ruxolitinib in combination with azacytidine in myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Rita Assi, Hagop M Kantarjian, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, Jorge E Cortes, Naveen Pemmaraju, Xuemei Wang, Graciela Nogueras-Gonzalez, Elias Jabbour, Prithviraj Bose, Tapan Kadia and 13 more

Open access · bronzeAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase II
In one paragraph

Trial report in American journal of hematology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
40citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 66 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Contemporary CMML Risk Stratification and Management.Current hematologic malignancy reports · 2025
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  19. Proposals for Clinical Trials in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia.Current treatment options in oncology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Rita AssiDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0003-0046-7113
Hagop M KantarjianDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-1908-3307
Guillermo Garcia-ManeroDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Jorge E CortesDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Naveen PemmarajuDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-1670-6513
Xuemei WangDepartment of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Graciela Nogueras-GonzalezDepartment of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Elias JabbourDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0003-4465-6119
Prithviraj BoseDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Tapan KadiaDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-9892-9832
Courtney D DinardoDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-9003-0390
Keyur PatelDepartment of Hematopathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Carlos Bueso-RamosDepartment of Hematopathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Lingsha ZhouDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Sherry PierceDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Romany GergisDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Carla TuttleDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Gautam BorthakurDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Zeev EstrovDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Rajyalakshmi LuthraDepartment of Hematopathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Juliana Hidalgo-LopezDepartment of Hematopathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-8057-5837
Srdan VerstovsekDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Naval DaverDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-7103-373X
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · US

Funding

Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Fabien Delerue · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer SPORE-LeukemiaP50CA100632 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI SHPALL, ELIZABETH J · 2003 to 2023
$43.7M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016672NCI NIH HHS P50 CA100632
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ruxolitinib and azacytidine target distinct disease manifestations of myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasms (MDS/MPNs). Patients with MDS/MPNs initially received ruxolitinib BID (doses based on platelets count), continuously in 28-day cycles for the first 3 cycles. Azacytidine 25 mg/m

Indexed as

AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnemiaAzacitidineDrug Administration ScheduleDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative DiseasesNitrilesPyrazolesPyrimidinesSurvival AnalysisAzacitidineNitrilesPyrazolesPyrimidinesruxolitinib

Identifiers

PMID29134664
PMCPMC12376909
OpenAlexW2770293018

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