Ruxolitinib as add-on Therapy in Steroid-refractory Graft-vs-host Disease

Summary

Steroid-refractory graft-vs-host disease (SR-GVHD) is a major cause of mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We sought to evaluate the effect and safety of ruxolitinib (RUX) add-on in the treatment of patients with SR-GVHD.

Timeline

Start

2019-01-01

Primary completion

2020-01-01

Completion

2022-11-30

Publications

• Results Malard F, Huang XJ, Sim JPY. Treatment and unmet needs in steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease. Leukemia. 2020 May;34(5):1229-1240. doi: 10.1038/s41375-020-0804-2. Epub 2020 Apr 3.
• Results Wolff D, Fatobene G, Rocha V, Kroger N, Flowers ME. Steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease: treatment options and patient management. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2021 Sep;56(9):2079-2087. doi: 10.1038/s41409-021-01389-5. Epub 2021 Jul 3.
• Results Przepiorka D, Luo L, Subramaniam S, Qiu J, Gudi R, Cunningham LC, Nie L, Leong R, Ma L, Sheth C, Deisseroth A, Goldberg KB, Blumenthal GM, Pazdur R. FDA Approval Summary: Ruxolitinib for Treatment of Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Oncologist. 2020 Feb;25(2):e328-e334. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2019-0627. Epub 2019 Oct 22.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.