Myelofibrosis classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]

Overview

Myelofibrosis is a subtype of myeloproliferative neoplasm. Myeloproliferative neoplasm may be classified according to the World Health Organization into eight subtypes: chronic myelogenous leukemia, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, polycythemia vera, primary myelofibrosis, essential thrombocythemia, chronic eosinophilic leukemia, mastocytosis, and myeloproliferative neoplasms, unclassifiable.[1]

Classification

Myelofibrosis is a subtype of myeloproliferative neoplasm. Myeloproliferative neoplasm may be classified according to the World Health Organization into eight subtypes:[1][2]

  • Myeloproliferative neoplasms, unclassifiable


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vardiman JW, Thiele J, Arber DA, Brunning RD, Borowitz MJ, Porwit A; et al. (2009). "The 2008 revision of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia: rationale and important changes". Blood. 114 (5): 937–51. doi:10.1182/blood-2009-03-209262. PMID 19357394.
  2. Valent P, Horny HP, Escribano L, Longley BJ, Li CY, Schwartz LB; et al. (2001). "Diagnostic criteria and classification of mastocytosis: a consensus proposal". Leuk Res. 25 (7): 603–25. PMID 11377686.

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