Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Caring for Yourself
We help you cope with your battle against bone marrow failure bone marrow failure: A condition that occurs when the bone marrow stops making e
San Francisco Bay Area MDS Virtual Support Group
This group meets VIRTUALLY on the first Wednesday of the month, 11:00am – 12:30pm (Pacific) No meetings July or December
Warfarin
It is used to prevent blood clots from forming. Warfarin Warfarin: It is used to prevent blood clots from forming.
TLK-199
Currently TLK-199 TLK-199: Currently TLK-199 is in Phase II of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) clinical trial for the treatment of myelodsyplastic syndromes (MDS). is in Phase II of the
Thalidomide
Currently it is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in treating a skin disease associated with leprosy.
Lenalidomide
Lenalidomide Lenalidomide: Lenalidomide is a capsule that is taken by mouth.
Fludarabine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved fludarabine fludarabine: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved fludarabine for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CCL).
Filgrastim
It is known as a hematopoietic growth factor growth factor: A substance made by the body that stimulates the bone marrow to produce blood cells.