Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNS) is an umbrella term that includes myelofibrosis (MF), essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). In this episode, Dr. Angela Fleischman of the Chao Comprehensive Cancer Center in Orange, CA, delves into these disorders in more detail. She shares how a patient’s quality of life can be improved with the latest advancements in treatment.  

Mentioned on this episode: 

• Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
  
  
• Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
  
  
• Stem Cell Transplantion
  
  
• Graft-vs-host Disease (GVHD)
  
  
• 23andMe®
  

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• Information Specialists 
  
  
• Free telephone/web patient programs 
  
  
• Free booklets 
  
  
• Financial support
  
  
• Caregiver support 
  
  
• Young Adult Resources
  
  
• Survivorship Workbook
  
  
• Clinical Trial Support Center
  
  
• Online chats 
  
  
• LLS Community 
  
  
• Support groups 
  
  
• Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program 
  
  
• Free Nutrition Consultations
  

Support for this episode provided by: Bristol Myers Squibb.

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