Opinion|Videos|December 22, 2023
Current Treatment Landscape for Patients With MF
Author(s)Aaron T. Gerds, MD, MS
Aaron Gerds, MD, MS, outlines how first-line treatment choice for myelofibrosis depends on symptoms, spleen size, and blood counts, while second-line choice depends on prior side effects and medical history.
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