Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Phase I/II Trial of Ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Who Are Unfit for Conventional First-line Therapy Due to Age or 17p Deletions
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine if Ruxolitinib, an inhibitor of cytokine-signaling, is effective in the treatment of patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia for whom conventional chemotherapy is either too toxic or ineffective.