Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Research on myelodysplastic syndrome published by scientists at University of Washington

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 10th, 2008

"Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) represents a potentially curative approach for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs). While a large proportion of HCT recipients become long-term disease-free survivors, recurrence of MDS remains the leading cause of mortality after HCT," scientists writing in the journal Bone Marrow Transplantation report.

"The role of donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI) in patients with relapsed MDS after HCT is unclear. We report results among 16 patients treated with DLI for relapsed MDS after HCT at a single institution between March 1993 and February 2004. The cohort contained 10 men and 6 women with a median age of...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-01-10)

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