
Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses clinical trials to watch in the evolving myelofibrosis research paradigm.

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Aaron Gerds, MD, is an assistant professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute in Ohio.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses clinical trials to watch in the evolving myelofibrosis research paradigm.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses the mechanisms of action of the 4 FDA-approved JAK inhibitors available for the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses the FDA-approved JAK inhibitors for myelofibrosis, as well as where the future of myelofibrosis management may lead.

Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS, discusses the limitations of JAK inhibitors and the objectives that the development of next-generation treatments aim to achieve.

Aaron Gerds, MD, details the prevalence of anemia in patients with low- to intermediate-1–risk myelofibrosis.

Dr. Aaron Gerds presents results from the Phase 2 ACE-536-MF-001 study, demonstrating that luspatercept improves anemia in patients with myelofibrosis—with or without transfusion dependence—and shows encouraging activity when combined with ruxolitinib, with a manageable safety profile and no new safety signals.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses data from the SIMPLIFY-1 and MOMENTUM trials which support the use of momelotinib in myelofibrosis with anemia.

Drs Gerds and McCloskey discuss JAK inhibitors for patients with myelofibrosis, tips for symptom management, and emerging myelofibrosis research.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses clinical implications and areas of unmet need for patients with low- or intermediate-1–risk myelofibrosis.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses disease progression patterns from the MOST trial in patients with low-risk myelofibrosis.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses the clinical implications of outcomes with pelabresib plus ruxolitinib therapy in JAK inhibitor–naive myelofibrosis.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses updated efficacy and safety results for pelabresib and ruxolitinib in JAK inhibitor–naive myelofibrosis.

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses the importance of evaluating the efficacy and safety of selinexor in patients with JAK inhibitor–naive myelofibrosis, as assessed in the phase 1/3 XPORT-MF-034 trial.

Shared closing thoughts on the future treatment landscape for myeloproliferative neoplasms, including future and emerging areas of research and remaining areas of unmet need.

A review of recent trial data evaluating combination therapy approaches with ruxolitinib in myelofibrosis, including the rationale and potential clinical benefits associated with the use of these emerging strategies.

Focused discussion on emerging trial data surrounding novel, investigational therapies for myelofibrosis.

Expert perspectives on treatment sequencing strategies with JAK inhibitors for myelofibrosis.

Shared insights on monitoring strategies for myelofibrosis, including important considerations for patients receiving treatment with JAK inhibitors.

Panel experts briefly review supporting data for the use of JAK inhibitors in myelofibrosis and discuss the impact of emerging data on the current treatment landscape.

Expert perspectives on how to identify and assess patients with myelofibrosis for transplant therapy.

Comprehensive discussion highlighting diagnostic and molecular testing involved in the diagnosis of myelofibrosis, challenges related to early diagnosis, and consideration factors for assessing prognostic risk.

Shared insight on classification, risk factors, and important biomarkers and pathways in myelofibrosis.

Panel experts share insight regarding prognosis for patients with polycythemia vera and the associated risk for progression to myelofibrosis.

A review of systemic treatment options used in polycythemia vera and the roles these play in the current treatment landscape.

A brief overview of myeloproliferative neoplasms and the associated signs and symptoms commonly presenting in patients.

Dr Aaron Gerds provides insights and reviews updated data from the MOMENTUM study that evaluated the use of momelotinib in patients with myelofibrosis who previously received a JAK inhibitor.

Dr Aaron Gerds discusses the long term safety data of momelotinib, a JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor, in patients with myelofibrosis.

Aaron Gerds, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Hematology and Medical Oncology Department at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses the design and safety analysis of a phase II trial of luspatercept in patients with myelofibrosis-associated anemia.

Aaron Gerds, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Hematology and Medical Oncology Department at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses the state of treatment in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).

Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses results of a phase II trial examining the safety and efficacy of luspatercept as a treatment for anemia in patients with myelofibrosis.

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