Novel therapies in myelodysplastic syndrome

https://doi.org/10.52322/jocmbmh.121.01

  • Hoang Thi Hue
  • Vu Minh Phuong
  • Nguyen Tuan Tung
  • Pham Quang Vinh
Keywords: Myelodysplastic syndrome, MDS, novel drugs, novel therapies

Abstract

Treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) has remained challenges for physician. In Vietnam, the treatment strategies for the majority of patients with MDS are supportive care with blood transfusion, iron chelation and growth factors. Lenalidomide, hypomethylation agents has been received FDA approval for treating MDS. But these drugs are not cure, aim at improving cytopenia, quality of life and delaying disease progression. Several clinical trials have done to determine effective of new drugs for MDS. This reviews provided several informations of novel therapies for MDS.

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Published
2021-08-05
Section
ARTICLES