Research across Leukemia
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Questions about Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
Can ruxolitinib help CMML patients who also have connective tissue disease?
A specific case report shows that combining azacytidine with ruxolitinib helped a patient with connective tissue disease, CMML, and myelofibrosis by reducing fever, correcting high monocyte counts, and improving anemia.
Full answer →What happens if a CMML patient is first diagnosed with ITP?
CMML can be misdiagnosed as ITP when thrombocytopenia is the first symptom; immunosuppressive therapy may temporarily raise platelets, but the underlying CMML progresses. Decitabine can stabilize the condition.
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