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mds
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelodysplastic syndromes are clonal hematopoietic disorders with cytopenias and dysplasia; SF3B1, DNMT3A, TET2, and TP53 mutations define subtypes. Azacitidine+venetoclax is higher-risk standard; luspatercept approved for SF3B1-mutant MDS; allo-SCT is the only cure.
Entry Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | mds |
| Name | Myelodysplastic Syndromes |
| Status | draft |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-06 |
| Atlas | 01-human |
| Scale | 07-system |
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Sources
- Fenaux P, Mufti GJ, Hellstrom-Lindberg E, et al. Efficacy of azacitidine compared with conventional care regimens in patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes: a randomised open-label phase III study. Lancet Oncol. 2009;10(3):223-232. · PubMed 19230772
- Fenaux P, Platzbecker U, Mufti GJ, et al. Luspatercept in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. N Engl J Med. 2020;382(2):140-151. · PubMed 31914241