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Old Fri Dec 18, 2015, 12:22 PM
bailie bailie is offline
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Genetic mutations

Can a person have MDS, AML, CML etc. without genetic mutations? Are the genetic mutations what causes the diseases? If the genetic mutations are resolved (with Vidaza for example) does that allow for a complete remission?
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age 70, dx RAEB-2 on 11-26-2013 w/11% blasts. 8 cycles Vidaza 3w/Revlimid. SCT 8/15/2014, relapsed@Day+210 (AML). Now(SCT-Day+1005). Prepping w/ 10 days Dacogen for DLI on 6/9/2017.
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