Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), called ineffective hematopoiesis is indicated by bone marrow failure and tendency to acute myeloid leukemia transformation. Since the disease is more common in elderly with non- hematology co-morbidities, the research for less toxic and curative novel agents is essen...

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Main Author: Amrallah A. Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/397
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description Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), called ineffective hematopoiesis is indicated by bone marrow failure and tendency to acute myeloid leukemia transformation. Since the disease is more common in elderly with non- hematology co-morbidities, the research for less toxic and curative novel agents is essential. More than 12 years without new Food and Drug Administration approved drugs in MDS management through the whole course, only 5 drugs. We summarized the basic data in diagnosis, treatment guidelines and future direction.
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spelling doaj.art-f3c9cccb2fd04f6bbde357d3f33bcc352023-01-03T09:00:18ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Oncology Reviews1970-55571970-55652018-12-0112210.4081/oncol.2018.397Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application viewAmrallah A. Mohammad0Medical Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig UniversityMyelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), called ineffective hematopoiesis is indicated by bone marrow failure and tendency to acute myeloid leukemia transformation. Since the disease is more common in elderly with non- hematology co-morbidities, the research for less toxic and curative novel agents is essential. More than 12 years without new Food and Drug Administration approved drugs in MDS management through the whole course, only 5 drugs. We summarized the basic data in diagnosis, treatment guidelines and future direction.https://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/397Myelodysplastic syndromelenalidomidehypomethyating agents.
spellingShingle Amrallah A. Mohammad
Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
Oncology Reviews
Myelodysplastic syndrome
lenalidomide
hypomethyating agents.
title Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
title_full Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
title_fullStr Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
title_full_unstemmed Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
title_short Myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
title_sort myelodysplastic syndrome from theoretical review to clinical application view
topic Myelodysplastic syndrome
lenalidomide
hypomethyating agents.
url https://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/397
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