MPN Patients Report on Medical Marijuana by David Wallace There are nations across the world where the use of marijuana is legal, in Israel this is not the case. All forms of drug use are generally considered to be illegal, except the use of medical marijuana, which is permitted in certain cases. Israeli activists are […]
Emerging Drugs for Polycythemia Vera
Polycythem Vera – Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs Raoul Tibes, Ruben A Mesa Mayo College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology , 13400 E. Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 , USA +1 480 301 6740 ; +1 480 301 4675 ; . Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs (Impact Factor: […]
Reversal Of Bone Marrow Fibrosis in Myelofibrosis
Imetelstat, a Telomerase Inhibitor, Induces Morphologic and Molecular Remissions In Myelofibrosis Geron is studying Imetelstat as a treatment for Myelofibrosis, a disease in which abnormal blood cells build up in the bone marrow, forming thick scar tissues that slows the production of healthy blood cells. Other MF drugs treat the symptoms of the disease (Jakafi). […]
Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Webinar – November 13th at 3pm-4pm EST
Living with a MPN – Beyond the Medicine, Addressing Emotional & Financial Concerns I wanted to give a quick heads up to fellow MPN patients and caregivers. The Cancer Support Community is hosting a free educational webinar. The interactive webinar will highlight several issues that may be of interest. Click on the picture (link) below […]
The Marijuana Papers
by David Wallace As I ponder back on my experience with the “evil weed” (aka – marijuana) it takes me back to my high school days or should I say daze? I partook quite regularly as a young lad and can honestly say upon reflection it may not have been the best thing for a […]