Limitations of fibrosis grade as diagnostic criteria for post polycythemia vera and essential thrombocytosis myelofibrosis. Issue 7 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Gowin, K.; Verstovsek, S.; Daver, N.; Pemmaraju, N.; Valdez, R.; Kosiorek, H.; Dueck, A.; Mesa, R.
• Is Part Of: Leukemia research. Volume 39:Issue 7(2015:Jul.)
• Page Start: 684
• Page End: 688
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: Leukemia -- Periodicals; Leukemia -- Periodicals; Leucémie -- Périodiques; Leukemia; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 616.9941905
• DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2015.04.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0145-2126

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">PMF and post-PV/ET with grade 1 fibrosis examined.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">PV/ET manifest clinical progression toward post-PV/ET yet may fail to meet criteria.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">MPN progression represents a biological spectrum.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Definitions of post ET/PV may benefit from criteria not restricted by fibrosis.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>