Blood cancer drug shows promise in Long-Term study
NCT ID NCT06752941
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 36 Italian patients with Polycythemia Vera who responded well to Ropeginterferon alfa-2b in an earlier trial. Researchers will check every 6 months whether the treatment continues to keep their red blood cell levels normal and prevent the disease from getting worse. The goal is to see if long-term use of this drug can maintain control of the condition.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Ropeginterferon alfa-2b
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show that long-term use of Ropeginterferon alfa-2b helps keep Polycythemia Vera under control without disease progression.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with no control group, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all patients, and long-term side effects are still possible.
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A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino - Ospedale Molinette- S.C. Ematologia U
RECRUITINGTorino, 10126, Italy
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ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, SC Ematologia
RECRUITINGBergamo, Italy
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ASST Sette Laghi, Ospedale di Circolo e F. Macchi, Divisione UO Ematologia
RECRUITINGVarese, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II di Napoli Divisione di Ematologia e Trapianti del Midollo
RECRUITINGNaples, 80131, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi, SOD Ematologia
RECRUITINGFlorence, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carità di Novara SCDU Ematologia
RECRUITINGNovara, 28100, Italy
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Azienda ULSS 8 Berica - Ospedale San Bortolo, Divisione di Ematologia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGVicenza, Italy
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Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, SC Ematologia
RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Divisione Ematologia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy
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Ospedale Borgo Roma, Divisione Ematologia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGVerona, Veneto, 37134, Italy
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Ospedale San Raffaele, Unità Operativa di Ematologia e Trapianto Midollo Osseo
RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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Policlinico S. Orsola - Malpighi, UO Ematologia
RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Policlinico Universitario Fondazione Agostino Gemelli
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRoma, 00168, Italy
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