The MPN Community needs a Celebrity Spokesperson to bring awareness of our “Rare Blood Disease” by David Wallace I’m saddened to hear that former Kentucky first lady and Miss America, Phyllis George passed away from a “rare blood disease” at 70. She was a true pioneer in the TV broadcast industry, as the first woman […]
Coping with COVID-19
Easy Ways to Stay Calm by Lou Ann Donovan How Are You Coping with the Coronavirus Pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many changes in how we live our lives now. It has brought uncertainty, changes to daily routines, financial concerns and social isolation. You may be worrying about getting sick or what the future […]
The New WHO classification for Essential Thrombocythemia calls for revision of available evidences
Abstract In the 2016 revised classification of myeloproliferative neoplasms pre-fibrotic primary myelofibrosis (pre-PMF) was recognized as a separate entity, distinct from essential thrombocythemia (ET). Owing that the majority of cases falling in the pre-PMF category were previously diagnosed as ET, one may question about the need to re-evaluate the results of epidemiologic, clinical, and molecular […]
NAC N-acetylcysteine Supplement may benefit MPN patients
by Deb Wesloh N-acetylcysteine (NAC) supplement has shown to have Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Properties Polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosis make up a class of blood cancers called myeloproliferative neoplasms or MPNs. MPNs are characterized by the over-production of red or white blood cells or platelets in the bone marrow. MPNs increase the risk of […]
Ocular Manifestations in Patients with Philadelphia Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Abstract: The major complications of Philadelphia‐negative (Ph‐Negative) myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are thrombosis, haemorrhage and leukemic transformation. As systemic and haematological diseases, MPNs have the potential to affect many tissues and organs. Some complications lead to the diagnosis of MPNs, but other signs and symptoms are often misdiagnosed or neglected as a sign of MPN disease. […]
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