The Efficacy and Safety of Fostamatinib in Elderly Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Single-Center, Real-World Case Series

Fostamatinib is a small molecule spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk) inhibitor that was approved for the treatment of adult patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in second-line therapy. Syk inhibition prevents cytoskeletal rearrangements during phagocytosis, allowing platelet survival in ITP. However...

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Main Authors: Jessica Liu, Cyrus C. Hsia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/8119270