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ArticleTherapeutic advances in hematology2022

A retrospective real-world study of the current treatment pathways for myelofibrosis in the United Kingdom: the REALISM UK study.

Adam J Mead, Nauman M Butt, Waseem Nagi, Alastair Whiteway, Suriya Kirkpatrick, Ciro Rinaldi, Catherine Roughley, Sam Ackroyd, Joanne Ewing, Pratap Neelakantan and 9 more

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Article in Therapeutic advances in hematology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 16 institutions in 1 country.

Adam J MeadNIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre and MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DS, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8522-1002
Nauman M ButtThe Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK.
Waseem NagiMid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust, Chelmsford, UK.
Alastair WhitewayNorth Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK.
Suriya KirkpatrickNorth Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK.
Ciro RinaldiUnited Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Boston, UK.
Catherine RoughleyEast Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Canterbury, UK.
Sam AckroydBradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford, UK.
Joanne EwingUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Pratap NeelakantanRoyal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Reading, UK.
Mamta GargUniversity Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
David TuckerRoyal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust, Truro, UK.
John MurphyUniversity Hospital Monklands, NHS Lanarkshire, Airdrie, UK.
Hitesh PatelRoyal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, UK.
Rozinder BainsNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, Camberley, UK.
Gavin ChiuNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, Camberley, UK.
Joe HickeyOPEN Health, Marlow, UK.
Claire HarrisonGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Tim C P SomervailleCancer Research UK Manchester Institute, Manchester, UK.
North Bristol NHS Trust · GBNovartis (United Kingdom) · GBBradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · GBCancer Research UK Manchester Institute · GBClatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust · GBEast Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust · GBGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · GBJohn Radcliffe Hospital · GBMid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust · GBNHS Lanarkshire · GBRoyal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · GBRoyal Cornwall Hospital Trust · GBUnited Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust · GBUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · GBUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · GBWrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Funding

Cancer Research UK 19280Cancer Research UK 26988Cancer Research UK 27125Cancer Research UK 27723Cancer Research UK 29389Medical Research Council G84/6443Medical Research Council MC_PC_13073Medical Research Council MC_PC_14131Medical Research Council MC_PC_19049Medical Research Council MC_UU_00016/15Medical Research Council MC_UU_12009/16Medical Research Council MR/L006340/1Medical Research Council MR/M00919X/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Myelofibrosis (MF) is a blood cancer associated with splenomegaly, blood count abnormalities, reduced life expectancy and high prevalence of disease-associated symptoms. Current treatment options for MF are diverse, with limited data on management strategies in real-world practice in the United Kingdom. Methods: The REALISM UK study was a multi-center, retrospective, non-interventional study, which documented the early management of patients with MF. The primary endpoint was the time from diagnosis to active treatment. Discussion: Two hundred patients were included (63% [ Conclusion: These results provide insight into real-world clinical practice for patients with MF in the United Kingdom. Despite the known high prevalence of disease-associated symptoms in MF, symptoms were poorly documented. Most patients were initially observed or received hydroxycarbamide, and ruxolitinib was used as first-line management strategy in only a minority of patients. Plain Language Summary:

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duration of therapymyelofibrosismyeloproliferative neoplasmsreal-world dataruxolitinib

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