It does not appear to be curable, however if a person having myelofibrosis takes extra care not to burn themselves out, no smoke, drink excessive alcohol (or any at all with t
…he exception of a bit of red wine daily), watch your diet and avoid unhealthy food it may be kept at bay briefly. Getting lots of rest is good and stay away from people with colds or other catchy diseases. Avoid second hand smoke if possible. There is a medicine that was just approved in November 2011 called Ruxolitinib but I have not done any research on it yet. ( Full Answer )