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Lowering the boom on lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program - 6 Dec 2019
Sekeres Mikkael A, Patel Bhumika J
Abstract excerpt
Lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes are defined using prognostic scoring systems that incorporate data on bone marrow blast percentage, degree and numbers of cytopenias, and cytogenetic abnormalities. Increasingly, these are incorporating molecular abnormalities to further refine risk. Therapy is geared toward predominating cytopenias, with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents luspatercept and lenalidomide used to...
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