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Is the Flu Vaccine effective for MPN patients?
The seasonal influenza A vaccine is recommended for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). We hypothesised that immune deregulation associated with MPNs may affect the immune response gained following vaccinations when compared to healthy controls. Using deep immunophenotyping with high‐dimensional single‐cell analysis and mass cytometry we could demonstrate an altered immune response in MPN patients following […]
Common MPN Symptom, Living with PV Fatigue
by David Wallace PV Reality – I’m feeling extreme fatigue! Living with polycythemia vera can be like riding a roller coaster. Good days and bad days….never knowing when the “free safety will burst through the offensive line,” rushing in for a QB blitz and the resulting body slam to the ground! I tell myself it’s […]
Actor Jeff Bridges reveals Lymphoma blood cancer
by David Wallace I’m personally shocked and saddened to learn Jeff Bridges, the beloved Oscar winning celebrity and one of my favorite actors has the blood cancer, lymphoma. Our positive healing vibes join millions of fans and fellow lymphoma survivors showing their support for the famous actor…”dude, you got this.” He states “I feel fortunate […]
Virtual MPN Support Systems for Cancer Patients
PV Reporter and MPN Cancer Connection are partnering with Imerman Angels and the Cleveland Clinic 4th Angel Mentoring Program to better serve the needs of our growing community. We are very excited to announce these FREE support programs as we continue providing easy access to an expanding network of organizations serving the MPN community – […]
MPN patients have higher risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What’s the difference between IBS and IBD? IBS is a disorder of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. IBD is inflammation or destruction of the bowel wall, which can lead to sores and narrowing of the intestines. Abstract: An association between hematological cancers and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has previously been suggested, but the risk of IBD […]
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