title: Myeloproliferative disorders in two New Jersey families.
abstract: Two New Jersey families were diagnosed with myeloproliferative disorders. Each family had an associated disorder: beta-thalassemia and lung carcinoma. In both families, neoplasia in the second generation was diagnosed at an earlier age than in the predecessors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: N P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Zauber
authors.forename: L D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Vlad
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006918:Hydroxyurea / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009196:Myeloproliferative Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D009515:New Jersey; D012737:Sex Factors; D013922:Thrombocytosis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D006918:Hydroxyurea