Dr. Gerds discusses results from an ongoing trial of glasdegib, a novel hedgehog inhibitor, in patients with heavily pretreated myelofibrosis and significant disease burden.
Aaron Gerds, MD: Glasdegib and New Directions in Myelofibrosis Treatment
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August 2018, Volume 4, Issue 10
This issue features a look at direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising, advice to graduating hematologists, and more.
