Myeloproliferative neoplasm
Myeloproliferative neoplasm | |
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Other names | Myeloproliferative diseases (MPDs) |
Myelogram of someone with a myeloproliferative disorder. | |
Specialty | Hematology and oncology |
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of rare blood cancers in which many red blood cells, white blood cells or platelets are produced in the bone marrow.
In rare cases, some MPNs may turn into acute myeloid leukemia.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Preventing Myelofibrosis from Progressing to Acute Myeloid Leukemia". Cure Today. Archived from the original on 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2020-07-09.