Leukemia
Study Data from Catholic University Update Understanding of Leukemia
Published in Blood Weekly, July 7th, 2011
2011 JUL 7 -- According to the authors of recent research from Seoul, South Korea, "We analyzed the clinical and hematologic data of 231 patients diagnosed with de novo myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), identified cytogenetic characteristics, and evaluated the significance of prognostic systems. The median age was 51 years and the distribution of MDS subtypes demonstrated a markedly low incidence of MDS with deletion 5q (0.9%)."
"The proportions of World Health Organization (WHO) categories differed according to patient age group. Refractory anemia with excess blasts-2 demonstrated the most significant trend toward increased frequency with advancing age. The...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-07-07)
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