Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

High Risk MDS to AML Webinar

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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
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Lacey Williams, MD
In this webinar, Dr. Lacey Williams discusses the diagnosis of High Risk MDS and treatment options available to patients.

Low Risk MDS Webinar

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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
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Jose Martinez, MD, PhD
In this webinar, Dr. Jose Martinez discuesse the diagnosis of Low Risk MDS and treatment options available to patients.

Curing the Incurable: TP53 Mutated Myeloid Neoplasms

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Abstract The TP53 gene ensures genetic fidelity by regulating cell cycle kinetics and apoptosis. In myeloid neoplasms, TP53 mutation is witnessed in 13% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Alterations in TP53 or its respective protein is…

IHC Testing Could Serve as Surrogate to NGS for Early Detection of TP53-Mutant MDS/AML

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Immunohistochemistry (IHC) could represent a biomarker for the early detection of TP53 mutations and for the prediction of a TP53 allelic state in patients with myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to data from an observational trial…

A clinical guide to TP53 mutations in myeloid neoplasms

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TP53 mutations are found in 10-15% of myeloid neoplasms and are one of its most important prognostic factors. Emerging data show that TP53 mutational allele status is a key determinant of clinical outcomes, with multi-hit TP53 mutant myeloid neoplasms having a very poor prognosis…

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