Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are marked by ineffective hematopoiesis and dysplasia, which elevate the risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The inflammatory environment in MDS alters ...
The FDA has approved Grafapex (treosulfan) for use in combination with fludarabine as a preparative regimen for allogeneic HSCT in patients aged 1 year and older with AML or MDS.
It is a group of diseases that affect how blood cells are made. In all subtypes of MDS, a chronic bone marrow problem leads to low levels of blood cells moving around in your bloodstream. Fred Hutch ...
of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital, explains how patients with MDS can receive care in the outpatient setting, allowing them to avoid long hospital ...
Oncologist Thomas C. Weiner misdiagnosed Anthony Olson with MDS in 2011. Olson is one of many patients who may have received unnecessary and harmful treatments after being misdiagnosed by Weiner.