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CURE’s myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) page is an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest myelodysplastic syndrome news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on MDS.

Supportive Care Can Impact Long-Term Outcomes in MDS

November 11th 2015, 7:44pm

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CURE interviewed Thomas Prebet to gain insight into the importance of supportive care in myelodysplastic syndrome.

Aziz Nazha on Adverse Events Associated With Treatment for MDS

October 1st 2015, 1:50am

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Aziz Nazha, Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, discusses adverse events associated with treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

Aziz Nazha Discusses the Future of Treating Patients With MDS

October 1st 2015, 1:43am

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Aziz Nazha, Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the future of treating patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

Treatment of Patients With MDS Built Upon Foundation of Supportive Care

May 7th 2015, 8:22pm

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Treatment strategies for patients with MDS are built upon a foundation of supportive care, which consists of transfusions, iron chelation, and growth factor therapy.

FDA Approves Jadenu, a Simpler Formulation for Administering Deferasirox

March 31st 2015, 7:15pm

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jadenu (deferasirox) for the treatment of chronic iron overload, a condition that can affect patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), sickle cell disease and thalassemia.

Oncologist Lewis Silverman on Revlimid for Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

January 24th 2015, 1:53am

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Lewis Silverman, an oncologist with Mount Sinai Medical Center, discusses a clinical trial involving Revlimid (lenalidomide) for patients with a type of myelodysplastic syndrome.

Robin Roberts Returns to Good Morning America

February 20th 2013, 11:58am

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Robin Roberts, who was one of the most influential people in cancer last year, returns to "Good Morning America" today after recovering from MDS and a bone marrow transplantation.