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Essential Thrombocythemia Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge essential thrombocythemia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Essential Thrombocythemia Study in Boston

This research is being done to see if the drug ruxolitinib is effective in reducing the symptoms caused by low-risk essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). \- This research study involves the study drug Ruxolitinib.

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who have been diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia or polycythemia vera by World Health Organization 2016 diagnostic criteria.
Patients with essential thrombocythemia must be very low (no history of thrombosis, age \<60, and no JAK2 mutation), low (no history of thrombosis, age \<60, presence of JAK2 mutation), or intermediate risk (no history of thrombosis, age \>60, no JAK2 mutation) by IPSET criteria. Patients with polycythemia vera must be low risk (no history of thrombosis and age \<60) by NCCN guidelines.
Patients with an MPN-SAF TSS (MPN-10) score \>10 AND at least one individual feature \>5 documented on a separate visit within 3 months prior to study registration, as documented in the clinical record or obtained by clinician. If not previously documented in the electronic medical record, participants must be blinded to purpose of MPN SAF TSS scoring for eligibility determination. Average daily MPN-SAF TSS (MPN-10) score must remain \>10

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04644211) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Essential Thrombocythemia Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for essential thrombocythemia treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT04644211) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced essential thrombocythemia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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