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Success in bone marrow failure? Novel therapeutic directions based on the immune environment of myelodysplastic syndromes.
Journal of leukocyte biology - 1 Aug 2017
Cull Alyssa H, Rauh Michael J
Abstract excerpt
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are clonal neoplasms of aging that are associated with BM failure, related cytopenias, fatigue, susceptibility to infections, bruising, bleeding, a shortened lifespan, and a propensity for leukemic transformation. Most frail, elderly patients are not candidates for curative allogeneic BM transplantations and instead receive expectant management, supportive blood transfusions, or...
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