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MPN Research Foundation

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Contact

773-977-7216

Population Served

People diagnosed with a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) worldwide

Mission

To stimulate original research in pursuit of new treatments and eventually a cure for polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosis, known collectively as myeloproliferative neoplasms; to promote collaboration in the scientific community to accelerate research; and to serve as a powerful advocacy group for patients and their families.

  • Links patients to support groups worldwide.
  • Educates and empowers the MPN community of patients, family members, doctors and researchers.
  • Distributes MPN patient brochures and a newsletter to inform patients on key advances in MPN research.
  • Sponsors patient conferences.
  • Interfaces with government organizations on key patient issues.
  • MPN PROGRESSion Registry™ a patient-focused research initiative that collects comprehensive, long-term, myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) patient health data.

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