The primary objective of this study is to determine the overall response rate to erlotinib in patients with polycythemia vera (PV). Response rate will be assessed by improvement in the complete blood count, ultrasound of the spleen, and JAK2 molecular status. It is purposed in this study to explore a possible molecular targeting of the driving mechanism of PV.
Name: Erlotinib
Description: Erlotinib supplied as tablets; oral dose of erlotinib of 150 mg daily to be continued for 16 weeks. Responders will continue for up to 12 months, non-responders will cease taking erlotinibType: Drug+JAK2V61F mutation
Single Group Assignment
There is one SNP
Phase II Trial of Erlotinib in Patients With JAK-2 V617F Positive Polycythemia Vera. --- V617F ---
Trial of Erlotinib in Patients With JAK-2 V617F Positive Polycythemia Vera The primary objective of this study is to determine the overall response rate to erlotinib in patients with polycythemia vera (PV). --- V617F ---