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Prognostic impact of bone marrow fibrosis in polycythemia vera: validation of the IWG-MRT study and additional observations.
Blood cancer journal - 10 Mar 2017
Barraco D, Cerquozzi S, Hanson C A, Ketterling R P, Pardanani A, Gangat N, Tefferi A
Abstract excerpt
In 2012, the International Working Group for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Research and Treatment (IWG-MRT) reported an associations between mild bone marrow (BM) fibrosis (⩾grade 1) in polycythemia vera (PV) and a lower incidence of thrombosis during the clinical course and a higher risk of fibrotic progression. The objective in the current study of 262 patients with PV was to validate these observations...
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