Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Secondary AML - Webinar 2025

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
In this webinar, Drs. Fadi Haddad and Jayastu Senapati discuss the diagnosis secondary AML from MDS, treatment options available to patients and symptom management.

AAMDSIF Supports the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act

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AAMDSIF Supports the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act. On March 26, 2025, AAMDSIF joined with 212 additional patient advocacy and medical center organizations in urging members of the US Congress to pass the Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act. Passage of this bill will…

How Our Lungs Back Up the Bone Marrow to Make Our Blood

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A study of human lung samples reveals a potent new source of hematopoietic stem cells, which make red blood cells, platelets and immune cells. By Levi Gadye Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion…

Venetoclax and azacitidine in untreated patients with therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia, antecedent myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

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Dear Editor, Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML), a subset of AML, may arise from antecedent hematologic disorders (antecedent myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia [A-MDS/CMML]) or complication of prior cytotoxic chemotherapy or radiation therapy…

Standardization of Bone Marrow Reporting for Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Neoplasms on Behalf of the International Consortium for Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Neoplasms

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Abstract Context.—: Standardized bone marrow reporting specifically for myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms (MDS) is currently lacking in the literature and much needed in practice. Objective.—: To propose a standardized approach to MDS evaluation in bone marrow specimens by (1)…

2025 Patient and Family Conference Session: MDS and MPNs

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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
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Catherine Lai, MD, MPH
In this recording, Dr. Catherine Lai discusses MDS and how patients can also be diagnosed with MPN's. Her presentation discusses the treatment options available to patients and resources.
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