About this trial
The study is being done to see if the combination of ruxolitinib and abemaciclib is a safe and effective treatment for people with primary or post-polycythemia vera/essential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients with PMF or post-PV/ET MF requiring therapy and intermediate-1, -2 or high risk disease by the Dynamic International Prognostic Scoring System (DIPSS) , DIPSS-plus MIPSS7021 or MIPSS70-plus v2.0 if PMF and by the Myelofibrosis Secondary to PV and ET - Prognostic Model (MYSEC-PM) if post-PV/ET MF
Treated with ruxolitinib for ≥12 weeks with a stable dose for the preceding ≥4 weeks. Patients must be on a dose of ruxolitinib of 10mg or 15mg BID at the time of screening.
Evidence of inadequate response to ruxolitinib: Patients must have palpable splenomegaly ≥5 cm below the left costal margin at study entry AND/OR active MPN symptoms, as defined by the presence of one symptom score ≥5 or two symptom scores ≥3 using the screening symptom form
Age ≥ 18 years.
Disqualifiers
Prior therapy with CDK4/6 inhibitors.
The patient has received an experimental treatment in a clinical trial within the last 30 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to randomization, or is currently enrolled in any other type of medical research (for example: medical device) judged by the sponsor not to be scientifically or medically compatible with this study.
Concomitant treatment with other investigational agents for therapy of MF
Splenic irradiation within the 4 months preceding study treatment initiation.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Ruxolitinib
- Abemaciclib
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lead sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Collaborator
Incyte Corporation
Collaborator