Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34889420›Full record

ReviewHematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program2021

Running interferon interference in treating PV/ET: meeting unmet needs.

Elizabeth A Traxler, Elizabeth O Hexner

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In one paragraph

Review in Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elizabeth A TraxlerDepartment of Medicine and Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Elizabeth O HexnerDepartment of Medicine and Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enthusiasm about interferons for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms has recently arisen. How does a nontargeted therapy selectively target the malignant clone? Many foundational questions about interferon treatment are unanswered, including who, when, and for how long do we treat. Using an individual case, this review touches on gaps in risk assessment in polycythemia vera (PV) and essential thrombocythemia (ET) and the history of treatment with interferons. How is it that this proinflammatory cytokine effectively treats ET and PV, themselves proinflammatory states? We summarize existing mechanistic and clinical data, the molecular context as a modifier for treatment response, the establishment of treatment goals, and the challenges that lie ahead.

Indexed as

AdultAntineoplastic AgentsFemaleHumansInterferonsPolycythemia VeraRisk AssessmentThrombocythemia, EssentialAntineoplastic AgentsInterferons

Identifiers

PMID34889420
PMCPMC8791159
OpenAlexW4200117231

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