ANZTCT consensus position statement on ruxolitinib in steroid-refractory acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease

Nada Hamad, Ian Bilmon, Lynette Chee, Andrea Henden, Anna Johnston, Duncan Purtill, Ashish Bajel, Siok Keen Tey, David Yeung, Theresa Cole, Clinton Lewis, Jason Butler

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Abstract

This position paper provides an overview of the assessment and management of both acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). There is a focus on the use of ruxolitinib, a selective inhibitor of Janus kinase (JAK)1 and JAK2, for the treatment of corticosteroid-refractory and corticosteroid-dependent GvHD.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2319-2329
Number of pages11
JournalInternal Medicine Journal
Volume53
Issue number12
Early online date28 Nov 2023
DOIs
Publication statusE-pub ahead of print - 28 Nov 2023

Keywords

  • GvHD
  • acute
  • chronic
  • graft-versus-host disease
  • ruxolitinib

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Internal Medicine

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