Publishers Note: This note was sent to me on the comments/share a story part of this website and grabbed my attention. It was written by Mike Norris. After exchanging several emails, he said “I am not always Mr Gloom and Doom, I just waxed poetic one night and wrote out what was going on inside […]
Are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms a Rare Disease?
by David Wallace Let’s Define the term “Rare Disease” ** January 2022 update: Because of the direct impact of this article, some organizations referenced herein have either removed their links or updated / changed their data. ** Now that all of the hoopla of “Rare Disease Day” has passed, it is time to peel away […]
In Memory of Robert Rosen, Founder of the MPN Research Foundation
Bob Rosen was the first MPN patient I ever met, but that was not what he wanted you to take away from meeting him. He was first and foremost a man of action and purpose. It is those qualities that made it possible for him to undertake what became his legacy to the world, after […]
Ropeginterferon Induces High Rates of Response in Polycythemia Vera
Two Year Results from the First Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Third in ASH 2017 Series by David Wallace Dr Jean Jacques Kiladjian, Professor of Clinical Hematology, Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris, France interviews with David Wallace, PV Reporter at ASH 2017. Discussing Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b Induces High Rates of Clinical, Hematological and Molecular Responses in Polycythemia Vera – […]
Occupational and Chemical Exposure that may cause MPNs, Along with Familial Clustering
Some Jobs and Familial Clustering are Likely Suspects in Possibly developing an MPN by David Wallace The daily exposure to toxic chemicals over the span of a career may be a strong factor in leading numerous workers to develop an MPN. Certain chemicals we know are problematic, include Benzene and Toluene, as well as radiation. […]
The Health Benefits of Dog Ownership for MPN Cancer Patients
A Pet is like Medication Minus the Side Effects Second in a Series – “Natural Healing Ideas for MPN patients” by David Wallace There have been many studies weighing the emotional and physical benefits of owning a pet. One study found that people with pets had significantly lower heart rates and blood pressure than non […]
HemaSphere is an OPEN ACCESS Journal dedicated to support hematology patient care research and education worldwide
European Hematology Association publishes new journal with Wolters Kluwer June 22, 2017, Madrid – The European Hematology Association, the largest Europe-based association of hematologists, launched its new journal HemaSphere with publisher Wolters Kluwer at the 22nd Annual Congress of EHA in Madrid. HemaSphere is an open access journal dedicated to support hematology patient care, research […]
Incyte conducts Phase 2 Clinical Trials for Myelofibrosis and Essential Thrombocythemia
Myelofibrosis A Phase 2 Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of INCB050465 in Combination With Ruxolitinib in Subjects With Myelofibrosis The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the combination of INCB050465 and ruxolitinib in subjects with myelofibrosis Talk to your doctor if you are interested in participating […]
Health Benefits of Therapeutic Oncology Massage for MPN Cancer patients
First in a Series – “Natural Healing Ideas for MPN patients” by David Wallace A Personal Perspective Over the years, I have enjoyed a good massage on rare occasion. An intense week of maneuvering the challenging slopes in Alta, Deer Valley and Snowbird, Utah comes to mind, about 15 years ago (pre-PV). After 3 or […]
David Wallace, PV Reporter honored with 2016 Cure Magazine MPN Hero Award
Our Third Year attending the MPN Heroes Program by David Wallace For the past 4 years, Cure Magazine and Incyte Corporation have recognized leaders within the MPN community with the MPN Hero award. The two categories include commitment to the individual or community. I am honored to receive this award for “commitment to the broader […]
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