Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimetic

Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimetic

SAN DIEGO — A novel therapy for polycythemia vera (PCV) maintained stable hematocrit levels for as long as 2.5 years and significantly reduced use of phlebotomy, a small randomized trial showed.

The hepcidin mimetic rusfertide led to a response rate of 69.2%, defined as maintaining hematocrit
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