Prithviraj Bose, MD, of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, joined Cancer Nursing Today at the 2024 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting to discuss key developments in myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) treatment and research. “This is a busy year for myeloproliferative neoplasms at ASH… in recent years, there’s really been an explosion in the field,” Dr. Bose said. ...
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
Read the most current news and learn about the latest clinical research on myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). Cancer Nursing Today offers up-to-date information on health-related quality of life in patients with MPNs, COVID-19 outcomes in patients with MPNs, and more. From molecular screening and clinical trials to the psychosocial impact of myeloproliferative neoplasms, learn how MPN care is moving forward.
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