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Should elderly patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) include a group of hematopoietic malignancies characterized by dysplastic changes, ineffective hematopoiesis and variable risk of leukemic progression. At diagnosis, 86% of MDS patients are ≥60 years. Azacitidine, the only drug that prolongs life in high-risk (HR)-MDS...

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Main Authors: Zeidan, Amer M, Gore, Steven D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4124615/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24093972
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1586/17474086.2013.827097
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