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ReviewDrugs in context2019

Standard care and investigational drugs in the treatment of myelofibrosis.

Daniela Barraco, Margherita Maffioli, Francesco Passamonti

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Review in Drugs in context, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Daniela BarracoHematology, Department of Specialistic Medicine, Ospedale di Circolo, ASST Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy.
Margherita MaffioliHematology, Department of Specialistic Medicine, Ospedale di Circolo, ASST Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy.
Francesco PassamontiHematology, Department of Specialistic Medicine, Ospedale di Circolo, ASST Sette Laghi, Varese, Italy.
Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi · ITAziende Socio Sanitarie Territoriale dei Sette Laghi

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myelofibrosis (MF) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by splenomegaly, constitutional symptoms, ineffective hematopoiesis, and an increased risk of leukemic transformation. The ongoing research in understanding the pathophysiology of the disease has allowed for the development of targeted drugs optimizing patient management. Furthermore, disease prognostication has significantly improved. Current therapeutic interventions are only partially effective with only allogeneic stem cell transplant potentially curative. Ruxolitinib is the only approved therapy for MF by the US Food and Drug Administration. However, despite efficacy in reducing splenomegaly and controlling symptomatology, it is not associated with consistent molecular or pathologic responses. Drug discontinuation is associated with a dismal outcome. The therapeutic landscape in MF has significantly improved, and emerging drugs with different target pathways, alone or in combination with ruxolitinib, seem promising.

Indexed as

anemiaJAK inhibitorsmyelofibrosissurvivaltreatment

Identifiers

PMID31645880
PMCPMC6788389
OpenAlexW2975149196

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