This was the first in-person forum MPN Voice has held since the end of 2019, it was very well attended by MPN patients, with their families and friends, from across Ireland, who were all extremely pleased to meet-up once again in-person, to talk to other people with MPNs and to hear the presentations given by…
In Conversation With … Kirsty Crozier, ANPR, based in The Great Western Hospital, Swindon. Kirsty talks to Nona about her role as the haematology advanced nurse practitioner within the haematology department and the support and services she provides to MPN patients. She also talks about how haematology ANPRs and CNSs (clinical nurse specialists) support patients…
Bone marrow biopsies. A hot topic at patient forums – online and in-person – and the three words that cause anxiety in many as soon as they’re spoken. Do we need a biopsy to confirm an MPN diagnosis? When should we have one? What do they tell us that blood counts don’t reveal? And how…