Azacytidine for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes in the elderly
β Scribed by Maria Diez Campelo; Regina Garcia Delgado; Ana Cristina Godoy Molias; Jesus Feliu Sanchez
- Publisher
- Springer Healthcare Communications
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 464 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0741-238X
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T he article by Ferrara et al. 1 in this issue of Cancer describes the treatment of patients with poor prognosis myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) using intensive remission induction chemotherapy followed by peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for patients age Ο½ 60 years. Thirty-two patients wi
## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. The treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) remains a challenge to the clinician despite recent advances. Many patients will either not respond or will have only limited and/or brief responses to singleβagent therapy. Eventually, 30% of patients with MDS will progre