Abstract Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) occur when there is over-production of myeloid cells stemming from hematopoietic stem cells with constitutive activation of JAK/STAT signaling, with JAK2V617F being the most commonly occurring somatic driver mutation. Chronic inflammation is a hallmark feature of MPNs and it is now evident that inflammation is not only a symptom of MPN but […]
What constitutes disease modification in myelofibrosis?
Abstract The development of targeted therapies for the treatment of myelofibrosis highlights a unique issue in a field that has historically relied on symptom relief, rather than survival benefit or modification of disease course, as key response criteria. There is, therefore, a need to understand what constitutes disease modification of myelofibrosis to advance appropriate drug […]
Curcumin Induces Cell Death in JAK2 Mutated Cells by Inhibition of JAK2/STAT and mTORC1 Pathways
Publisher’s Note by David Wallace: The two studies below provide compelling data on the effectiveness of supplementation with curcumin in patients with MPN. Although no recent studies on curcumin have emerged in MPN (since 2019), it would seem prudent to discuss the supplement with your physician. Naturally if you are taking any type of blood […]
MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update
MPN Clinical Trial update with Dr. Abu-Zeinah, from ASH 2021 by David Wallace TRANSCRIPT | MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update David Wallace: Hello, I’m David Wallace, founder of PV Reporter and our nonprofit organization MPN Cancer Connection. And your host for today’s program, the American Society of Hematology 2021 update, is Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah from […]
Tips for Managing Stress from MPN Cancer
Fighting MPN cancer? Be mindful of stress. by David Wallace If you have been diagnosed with MPN cancer, remember that it is just as important to take care of your mental wellbeing as your physical health. Â Cancer is stressful, with around one third of patients surveyed reporting stress surrounding how they would pay for treatment […]
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