Publisher’s Update – April 2026 This article was originally published in 2015 and remains a helpful overview for newly diagnosed PV patients. One important treatment update: since publication, the FDA has approved Besremi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b) for polycythemia vera. Besremi is a next-generation, long-acting interferon administered every two weeks and is the first interferon specifically FDA-approved […]
Bone & Joint Pain in MPN Patients Explained
By David Wallace | Updated September 7, 2026 A deep ache that keeps you awake. A sore knee that makes walking harder. Pain you cannot quite explain at your next appointment. Bone and joint pain in MPNs can be difficult to explain. It may come from your blood cancer, treatment, gout, arthritis, or another condition. […]
