Prithviraj Bose, MD

Considerations for therapy when patients with polycythemia vera experience hydroxyurea resistance or intolerance.

A comprehensive review of the treatment armamentarium for polycythemia vera, as well as strategies to monitor patients on therapy in this setting.

Expert Prithviraj Bose, MD, reviews standard practices in diagnosing and risk stratifying uncontrolled polycythemia vera in the context of a patient case.

The way I practice, personally, is that if they are older than 60 years, they are automatically high risk, and I will start hydroxyurea. In PV, being over 60 years and/or prior thrombosis automatically makes the patient high risk, so you should probably be starting a cytoreductive therapy.

Prithviraj Bose, MD, discusses differences in the safety profiles of ruxolitinib and fedratinib in the treatment of myelofibrosis.

Prithviraj Bose, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses a study exploring sotatercept (ACE-011) alone and in combination with ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN)-associated myelofibrosis and anemia.