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Interferon in Polycythemia Vera (PV) Yields Improved Myelofibrosis-Free and Overall Survival 

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« Conclusion: Our results support early use of rIFN-a as a safe, disease-modifying treatment of rigorously defined PV to delay and potentially prevent Post PV myelofibrosis, and prolong overall survival of PV pts »

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This is good to know. If only it wasn't so expensive.

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