Myeloproliferative neoplasm medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]

Overview

The mainstay of therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasm is chemotherapy, aspirin, and palliative care. Treatment is directed at reducing the excessive numbers of blood cells.

Medical Therapy

Medical therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasm include:

• Chemotherapy
• Aspirin
• Palliative care.