by Michael Movsky My MPN journey began at the hematologist’s office on a pleasant March day in 2018, when she confirmed a diagnosis of Essential Thrombocytosis (ET) through various factors, including the detection of the JAK 2 mutation…at which point I was handed an informational booklet on the topic from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. […]
Inflammatory Microenvironment & Specific T-Cells in MPNs
Abstract The Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are malignancies of the hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) arising as a consequence of clonal proliferation driven by somatically acquired driver mutations in discrete genes (JAK2, CALR, MPL). In recent years, along with the advances in molecular characterization, the role of immune dysregulation has been achieving increasing relevance in the […]
Covid-19 Vaccines FAQs for Patients and Caregivers
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) hears from blood cancer patients and caregivers each day about the profound effects of the pandemic on their cancer care and daily lives. While it’s been an incredibly trying time, there are bright spots ahead as we all celebrate FDA authorization of two COVID-19 vaccines and look toward more safe, effective vaccines on […]
Precision Medicine and Gene Mutations in MPNs
by David Wallace What does precision medicine look like in MPNs? Can it be used to diagnose, prognosticate and treat patients? Discover information on driver mutations, symptom burden scoring and how it is used in some clinical visits. Learn more as Dr. Naveen Pemmaraju, Associate Professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University […]
New MPN Drug Treatments in Development
by David Wallace What are some of the latest combination drug treatments in development for MPN? Find out the latest on combination add-on strategies to JAK inhibitors and other new agents. Two combination therapies for Myelofibrosis look promising as they move into phase 3 clinical trials. They include adding CPI-0610 (a bromodomain, BET, inhibitor) and […]
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