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December 23, 2021
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VIDEO: Pacritinib ‘can outperform’ ruxolitinib in patients with low platelet counts

VIDEO: Pacritinib ‘can outperform’ ruxolitinib in patients with low platelet counts

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, speaks with Healio about the challenge dosing for ruxolitinib in patients with thrombocytopenia and the development of pacritinib as a Janus kinase inhibitor “specifically for patients with low platelet counts.”

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December 23, 2021
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VIDEO: Predicting anemia response to JAK inhibitors among patients with myelofibrosis

VIDEO: Predicting anemia response to JAK inhibitors among patients with myelofibrosis

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, speaks with Healio about predictive biomarkers of week 24 transfusion independence among patients with myelofibrosis.

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December 14, 2021
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FDA approves Xeljanz for active ankylosing spondylitis

FDA approves Xeljanz for active ankylosing spondylitis

The FDA has approved Xeljanz for the treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis who have had an inadequate response, or intolerance to, TNF inhibitors, according to a Pfizer press release.

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December 11, 2021
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VIDEO: Expert discusses GLORIA trial results

VIDEO: Expert discusses GLORIA trial results

In this video from ACR Convergence 2021, Kathryn Dao, MD, provided insight on the data from the GLORIA trial, which found that steroids improved disease activity “but at a cost.”

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December 11, 2021
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VIDEO: Cardiovascular risk factors associated with JAK inhibitor use in RA

VIDEO: Cardiovascular risk factors associated with JAK inhibitor use in RA

In this video from ACR Convergence 2021, Kathryn Dao, MD, highlighted cardiovascular risk factors to be aware of when prescribing JAK inhibitors for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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