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editorial
. 2020 Aug 20:1–3. doi: 10.1159/000510770

Table 1.

COVID-19 patients with malignant conditions treated with ruxolitinib

Reference N Malignant condition Concurrent treatment Rux dose (mg)
La Rosée [3] 1 Lung cancer Reconvalescent after surgery 7.5 b.i.d./12 days

Innes [5] 1 CML-BC, Allo-SCT Corticosteroids, cyclosporin, mycophenolate 5 b.i.d./6 days; 10 b.i.d./15 days

Rojas [4] 2 1 – ALL
2 – Multiple myeloma
1 – Methotrexate phase of BFM chemotherapy
2 – Cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, dexamethasone + radiation therapy
10 b.i.d./1 week; 5 b.i.d./1 week; 5 q.d./2 days

Portsmore [6] 2 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 1 – high-dose chemotherapy with autologous PBSCT
2 – in remission (9 months)
not reported

Giudice [7] 1 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma not reported 2×10 b.i.d. for 14 days

BFM, Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster treatment protocol for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; b.i.d., twice a day; q.d., once daily.