New drug study aims to ease symptoms and control blood counts in rare blood cancer

NCT ID NCT06743035

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at how well ropeginterferon alfa-2b works for adults with polycythemia vera (a rare blood cancer) who do not have an enlarged spleen. Researchers will track symptoms, blood cell levels, and side effects over 36 months in about 200 people. The goal is to see if the drug helps control the disease and improve daily life in a real-world setting.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Onkologisches Studienzentrum Dr. med. Ingo Zander & Dr. med. Eyck von der Heyde

    RECRUITING

    Hanover, Lower Saxony, 30161, Germany

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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