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What is your preferred first line treatment for patients with high risk MDS who are not candidates for transplant?

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Medical Oncology · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

My choice of first-line therapy for high-risk MDS patients that are not transplant candidates tends to still be a hypomethylating agent (HMA). I send a myeloid molecular profile on all my MDS patients and use the p53 mutation status to make a decision regarding azacitidine vs. decitabine use. For pa...

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