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Prediction of Response to Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Low-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Dec 2021
Hattakitpanitchakul Saroj, Kobbuaklee Sirorat, Wudhikarn Kitsada, Polprasert Chantana
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INTRODUCTION: Erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs) represents the principal treatments for anemia in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Pre-treatment erythropoietin (EPO) level and previous blood transfusion requirement are the two major predictors for response to ESAs. However, most evidence was derived from Western countries whereas there have been limited data in patients with Asian...
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