The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn if the study drug ropeginterferon alfa- 2b added to, standard of care, ruxolitinib is safe and effective in treating patients with Myelofibrosis.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
15
Ropeginterferon alfa- 2b will be administered as a subcutaneous injection every two weeks.
Ruxolitinib will be administered per standard of care.
Huntsman Cancer Institute at University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
The frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) characterized by type
To assess the safety and tolerability of ropeginterferon alfa- 2b add-on to ruxolitinib in the study population.
Time frame: 2 years
The frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) characterized by severity (as defined by the NIH CTCAE, version 6.0).
To assess the safety and tolerability of ropeginterferon alfa- 2b add-on to ruxolitinib in the study population.
Time frame: 2 years
The frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) characterized by seriousness.
To assess the safety and tolerability of ropeginterferon alfa- 2b add-on to ruxolitinib in the study population.
Time frame: 2 years
The frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) characterized by duration.
To assess the safety and tolerability of ropeginterferon alfa- 2b add-on to ruxolitinib in the study population.
Time frame: 2 years
The frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) characterized by the relationship to study treatment.
To assess the safety and tolerability of ropeginterferon alfa- 2b add-on to ruxolitinib in the study population.
Time frame: 2 years
The proportion of subjects who achieve >50% reduction in JAK2 V617F mutation burden.
To assess the incidence of patients who achieve \>50% reduction in JAK2 V617F mutation burden.
Time frame: 2 years
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Change in JAK2, CALR, MPL mutations allelic burden.
To assess the rate of reduction of JAK2, CALR, MPL mutations allelic burden.
Time frame: 2 years
The proportion of subjects who achieve a 25% decrease in spleen volume by 24 weeks from initiation of combination treatment.
To assess the rate of 25% spleen volume reduction at 24 weeks of the combination (Abdominal MRI will be done for spleen size measurement).
Time frame: 24 weeks
Change in quality of life Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Assessment Form Total Symptom Score (MPN-SAF TSS) from baseline and throughout treatment.
To assess the change in the quality of life MPN-SAF TSS score. The MPN-SAF questionnaire consists of 10 questions asking patients to rate their symptoms on a scale of 1 to 10, with 0 being no symptoms and 10 being the worst symptoms.
Time frame: 2 years
The proportion of subjects who progress to blastic phase and secondary acute myeloid leukemia at 2 years post-treatment.
To assess the rate of blastic transformation.
Time frame: 2 years
The proportion of subjects who have a change in bone marrow fibrosis grade.
To assess the rate of change in myelofibrosis (MF) grade (MF grade 0 to 3, the higher the worse).
Time frame: 2 years