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Changing concepts of diagnostic criteria of myeloproliferative disorders and the molecular etiology and classification of myeloproliferative neoplasms: from Dameshek 1950 to Vainchenker 2005 and beyond.
Acta haematologica - 1 Jan 2015
Michiels Jan Jacques, Berneman Zwi, Schroyens Wilfried, De Raeve Hendrik
Abstract excerpt
The Polycythemia Vera Study Group (PVSG) and WHO classifications distinguished the Philadelphia (Ph(1)) chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia from the Ph(1)-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) essential thrombocythemia (ET), polycythemia vera (PV) and primary myelofibrosis (MF) or primary megakaryocytic granulocytic myeloproliferation (PMGM). Half of PVSG/WHO-defined ET patients show low serum...
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