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Hydroxyurea

... It is also used to treat blood disorders including polycythemia vera and sickle
cell anemia, as well as other conditions. How does this drug work? ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/guidetocancerdrugs/hydroxyurea

What are the risk factors for acute myeloid leukemia?

... These include chronic myeloproliferative disorders such as polycythemia vera,
essential thrombocytopenia, and idiopathic myelofibrosis. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-acutemyeloidaml/detailedguide/leukemia-acute-myeloid-myelogenous-risk-factors

Radiopharmaceuticals

... In the past, P-32 was given into a vein (as an IV) as a common
treatment for a blood disease called polycythemia vera. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/radiation/radiationtherapyprinciples/radiation-therapy-principles-how-is-radiation-given-radiopharmaceuticals

Cancer Glossary

... polycythemia vera Search [pah-lee-sy-THEME-e-uh vair-uh]. a chronic blood
disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=p

Leukemia--Acute Myeloid (Myelogenous)

... These include chronic myeloproliferative disorders such as polycythemia vera,
essential thrombocytopenia, and idiopathic myelofibrosis. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003110-pdf.pdf

Cancer Glossary

... polycythemia vera Search [pah-lee-sy-THEME-e-uh vair-uh]. a chronic blood
disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=P

Radiation Therapy Principles

... In the past, P-32 was given into a vein (as an IV) as a common
treatment for a blood disease called polycythemia vera. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003019-pdf.pdf