John Hughes Bennett is one of the first physicians to recognize leukemia as blood cancer. 

Citations:

The British Medical Journal

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900

Ash Publications

Wikipedia

Medical Antiques

This episode includes some resources for patients and families

MPN Research Foundation

PV Reporter

JADPRO MPN Resource Center

My MPN Team

Content/Trigger Warning. In this episode, I’ll discuss my long absence and mental health. Topics include depression, suicidal and homicidal ideations, inpatient stay, and mental illness.

Mental Health resources can be found at spotify.com/resources.

I'll be posting new episodes about twice a month. The next episode will be released on September 13th. 

You can find My MPN Life at:

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This week's episode will cover CSF3R, MPL, and KIT. Also, a medical update!

CSF3R: NCBI

MPL: National Cancer Institute, LLS, MedlinePlus

KIT: MedlinePlus, MedlinePlus

This episode covers a timeline from when CML was first described to when the Philadelphia chromosome was discovered. Also, a health/life update. 

The link to the article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajh.24221.

I talk about the definition of MPN, the types, and how you are diagnosed. The first health update was included and the bonus word vomit was removed.