Different Perceptions Of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Today's MDS Beacon has an interesting, easy-to-read summary of the 2012 survey about perceptions of MDS patients and the Medical Professionals who treat them.
To summarize; ...MDS patients and their physicians have “disparate views of MDS characteristics and of the value and limitations of treatment.”
http://www.mdsbeacon.com/news/2014/0...tic-syndromes/
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Ric: Low-risk MDS (blasts <4%); 4 cycles Revlimid no positive response; PRBC transfusion dependent; so far, 392'units' over 8 3/4 years; BMB #4 (15/04/01) shows evolution to AML (blasts 20-30%  )  47,XY,del(5) (q22q35),+21[24][cp24]/46,XY(1).
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