In this Ask the Expert segment, Patient Power community member, Betty’s essential thrombocythemia (ET) has transformed to myelofibrosis (MF) and she wants to know, “What are the general considerations or criteria for putting patients on a stem cell transplant (SCT) list?” Dr. Naveen Pemmaraju responds, citing age, co-morbidities and insurance, as factors to consider when discussing SCT with your doctor.
My ET Has Progressed to MF: Am I a Candidate for... - Fight MPN
My ET Has Progressed to MF: Am I a Candidate for Stem Cell Transplant?
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