Articles by Jeanne M. Palmer, MD

Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Management: Future Directions in Care
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Closing out their discussion on myeloproliferative neoplasms, key opinion leaders share excitement for future evolutions in the treatment paradigm.

Sequencing and Managing Combination Therapy in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Following their overview on novel treatment modalities in myeloproliferative neoplasms, expert panelists consider how best to sequence and manage novel therapies in practice.

An Expanding Armamentarium in MPNs: Therapeutic Strategies Under Investigation
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD A broad and comprehensive review of novel targeted agents under investigation in the setting of myeloproliferative neoplasm management.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Targeting CALR With Novel Therapy
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Key opinion leaders on myeloproliferative neoplasms review the potential of CALR as a therapeutic target following data from the ASH 2022 Annual Meeting.

What is the Role of Transplant in Managing Patients With Myelofibrosis?
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Expert panelists consider the ongoing role of transplant for patients with myelofibrosis and discuss when it is more appropriate to explore systemic therapy options.

Therapy in Myelofibrosis: Fedratinib and Ruxolitinib Strategies
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Closing out their discussion on the management of myelofibrosis, panelists highlight updated data with fedratinib and ruxolitinib, respectively.

Myelofibrosis: Nuancing the Potential of Disease Modification
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD A brief review of the biology of myelofibrosis, the potential for disease modification, and subsequent implications for treatment.

Therapy in Myelofibrosis: Pacritinib
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Key opinion leaders on myeloproliferative neoplasms review clinical data behind pacritinib therapy in the setting of myelofibrosis.

Novel Therapy in Myelofibrosis: Momelotinib
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben A. Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Switching their focus to myelofibrosis management, expert panelists reflect on clinical data behind momelotinib, a novel JAK2 inhibitor.

Role of Symptom Burden in Thrombocythemia and Polycythemia Vera
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Shared insight on how a patient’s symptom burden can impact management strategies within essential thrombocytopenia and polycythemia vera.

Overview on Essential Thrombocythemia and Polycythemia Vera Management
ByNaveen Pemmaraju, MD,John Mascarenhas, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Stephen Oh, MD, PhD Expert perspectives on the respective treatment landscapes of essential thrombocytopenia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV) following the ASH 2022 Annual Meeting.

Jeanne M. Palmer, MD, discusses total symptom scores in patients with myelofibrosis with thrombocytopenia.

The Future of Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Treatment
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center The panelists conclude their discussion by highlighting investigational agents to look forward to.

Clinical Scenario: A 74-Year-Old with Cytopenic Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Rami Komrokji, MD, presents to the panel a second clinical scenario of a 74-year-old with cytopenic myelofibrosis.

Myelofibrosis Treatment Approaches after Disease Progression
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center A look at the potential treatment options for a patient with myelofibrosis who progresses after first-line therapy.

Clinical Scenario: A 67-Year-Old with Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Key opinion leaders discuss how they would approach treating a 67-year-old with myelofibrosis, presenting with splenomegaly.

Management of Accelerated Phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Drs Palmer and Mesa explain the challenges of treating accelerated phase myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Novel Agents Under Investigation for Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center The panel reviews other exciting novel agents under investigation for myelofibrosis treatment.

Momelotinib in Myelofibrosis Treatment: Updates from ASCO 2022
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Ruben Mesa, MD, discusses updates on the novel agent momelotinib from an abstract he presented at ASCO 2022.

Efficacy and Safety of JAK Inhibitors for Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Jamile Shammo, MD, FACP, explains the efficacy and safety of the 3 approved therapies for myelofibrosis.

New JAK Inhibitors in Myelofibrosis Treatment
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Experts discuss data on the recently approved agents fedratinib and pacritinib for myelofibrosis treatment.

Ruxolitinib in Myelofibrosis Treatment and the COMFORT Trials
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center A review of data on the use of the JAK inhibitor ruxolitinib for patients with myelofibrosis.

Risk Stratification for Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center The panel has a conversation on risk stratification for myelofibrosis and how it individualizes their treatment approaches.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Myelofibrosis
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Dr Jamile Shammo explains the process of diagnosing myelofibrosis and highlights the importance of bone marrow biopsies.

Assessing Symptom Burden and Quality-of-Life for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center A discussion on assessing symptom burden and quality of life for patients with essential thrombocythemia or polycythemia vera.

PTG-300 Therapy for Phlebotomy-Dependent Polycythemia Vera
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Ruben Mesa, MD, details an abstract presented at ASCO 2022 on an investigational agent filling an unmet need in polycythemia vera.

Treatment Options for Polycythemia Vera
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center An overview of the treatment options for patients with polycythemia vera.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Polycythemia Vera
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Jamile Shammo, MD, FACP, FASCP, defines polycythemia vera and explains the process for diagnosis and risk stratification.

Managing Patients with Essential Thrombocythemia
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Dr Ruben Mesa describes how he treats patients with essential thrombocythemia and the available treatment options.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Essential Thrombocythemia
ByRami Komrokji, MD,Ruben Mesa, MD,Jeanne M. Palmer, MD,Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, Rush University Medical Center Jeanne Palmer, MD, explains essential thrombocythemia and how it’s diagnosed.