Doctors welcome new treatment for rare bone cancer

The Irish doctors who led the clinical trials for the development of a drug to treat a rare bone cancer have welcomed the announcement that treatment will be available for the first time.

Doctors welcome new treatment for rare bone cancer

The Irish doctors who led the clinical trials for the development of a drug to treat a rare bone cancer have welcomed the announcement that treatment will be available for the first time.

Myelofibrosis, or MF as it is known, is a bone marrow disorder, which severely debilitates patients with the disease and can now be treated with a new drug called ruxolitinib.

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