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Managing Symptoms For Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Gabriela Hobbs, M.D., discusses how to manage symptoms associated with a myeloproliferative neoplasm diagnosis.

Gabriela Hobbs, M.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discusses how to manage symptoms associated with a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) diagnosis.

These may include itching, fatigue, abdominal pain or discomfort, or early satiety — which may be treated by a variety of medications or changes in lifestyle.

Hobbs is currently working on a project to build a panel of patients to help focus on the unique symptoms of patients with MPNs.

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