
Episode 27. Management of PNH
Blood Cancer Talks
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The Role of Clonal Growth in PNH
Dr. Brodsky: I think one question that patients sometimes ask is whether PNH is considered a cancer. How do you express that? Given that this is a clonal process, so sometimes it's a struggle to explain whether this is a malignancy or not. So I would say no, it's clonal. To me, cancer is unregulated clonal growth. And because this isn't acquired disorder, it just takes a single mutation to knock out pig A function in males and in females.
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