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IMerge: Results from a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of imetelstat in patients (pts) with heavily transfusion dependent (TD) non-del(5q) lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS) relapsed/refractory (R/R) to erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESA).
 
Amer Methqal Zeidan
Honoraria - Abbvie; Acceleron Pharma; Agios; Astellas Pharma; BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals; Boehringer Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene; Daiichi Sankyo; Epizyme; Geron; Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis; Otsuka; Pfizer; Seagen; Taiho Pharmaceutical; Takeda; Trovagene
Consulting or Advisory Role - Abbvie; Acceleron Pharma; Agios; Astellas Pharma; BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals; Boehringer Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Celgene; Daiichi Sankyo; Epizyme; Geron; Incyte; Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis; Otsuka; Pfizer; Seagen; Taiho Pharmaceutical; Takeda
Research Funding - Abbvie (Inst); ADC Therapeutics (Inst); Aprea AB (Inst); Astex Pharmaceuticals (Inst); AstraZeneca/MedImmune (Inst); Boehringer Ingelheim (Inst); Bristol-Myers Squibb (Inst); Celgene (Inst); Incyte (Inst); Novartis (Inst); Pfizer (Inst); Takeda (Inst); Trovagene (Inst)
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Celgene; Novartis; Pfizer; Trovagene
 
Uwe Platzbecker
Honoraria - Abbvie; Celgene/Jazz; Curis; Geron; Janssen
Consulting or Advisory Role - BMS GmbH & Co. KG; Celgene/Jazz; Novartis
Research Funding - Amgen (Inst); BerGenBio (Inst); Celgene (Inst); Curis (Inst); Janssen (Inst); Novartis (Inst)
Patents, Royalties, Other Intellectual Property - part of a patent for a TFR-2 antibody (Rauner et al. Nature Metabolics 2019)
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Celgene
 
Valeria Santini
Honoraria - Celgene/Bristol-Myers Squibb; Novartis
Consulting or Advisory Role - Abbvie; Celgene/Bristol-Myers Squibb; Geron; Gilead Sciences; Menarini; Novartis; SERVIER; Syros Pharmaceuticals
Research Funding - Celgene (Inst)
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Celgene; Janssen-Cilag
 
Pierre Fenaux
Honoraria - Bristol-Myers Squibb
Consulting or Advisory Role - Bristol-Myers Squibb
Research Funding - Bristol-Myers Squibb
 
Mikkael A. Sekeres
Consulting or Advisory Role - Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene; Kurome Therapeutics; Novartis; Syros Pharmaceuticals
Research Funding - Bristol-Myers Squibb (Inst); Takeda (Inst)
 
Michael R. Savona
Consulting or Advisory Role - Geron
 
Yazan F. Madanat
Honoraria - Blueprint Medicines; MorphoSys; Novartis; OncLive/MJH Life Sciences; Sierra Oncology; Stemline Therapeutics; Taiho Oncology
Consulting or Advisory Role - Geron
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Blueprint Medicines
 
Maria Diez-Campelo
Honoraria - Celgene; Novartis
Consulting or Advisory Role - Blueprint Medicines; Celgene; GlaxoSmithKline; Novartis
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Gilead Sciences
 
David Valcarcel
Consulting or Advisory Role - Amgen; BMS; Celgene; GlaxoSmithKline; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; NOVARTIS; Pfizer; Sanofi; SOBI; Takeda
Speakers' Bureau - Amgen; Astellas Pharma; Astellas Pharma; BMS; Celgene; Gebro Pharma; GlaxoSmithKline; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Kite, a Gilead company; Novartis; Pfizer; Sanofi/Aventis
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Amgen; Celgene; GlaxoSmithKline; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Pfizer
 
Thomas Illmer
Consulting or Advisory Role - Abbvie; AstraZeneca; Novartis
 
Anna Jonasova
Consulting or Advisory Role - Abbvie; Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene; Novartis
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Abbvie; Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene
 
Petra Belohlavkova
No Relationships to Disclose
 
Laurie Jill Sherman
Employment - Geron; Janssen
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron; Janssen
 
Tymara Berry
Employment - Geron
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron
 
Souria Dougherty
Employment - Geron
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron
 
Sheetal Shah
Employment - Geron
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron
 
Libo Sun
Employment - Geron; Novartis (I)
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron; Johnson & Johnson; Novartis (I)
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Geron
 
Ying Wan
Employment - Geron
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron
 
Fei Huang
Employment - Geron
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Geron
 
Rami S. Komrokji
Stock and Other Ownership Interests - Abbvie
Consulting or Advisory Role - Abbvie; Bristol-Myers Squibb; CTI BioPharma Corp; Geron; Gilead/Forty Seven; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis; Pharmaessentia; Taiho Oncology; Takeda
Speakers' Bureau - Abbvie; CTI BioPharma Corp; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Pharmaessentia; SERVIER
Research Funding - Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene (Inst)
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses - Bristol-Myers Squibb; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Pharmaessentia