Dr. Shaal Patel, a board certified physician in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine, spoke with Healthline about how myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) can benefit from supportive therapy, ...

If you have myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and are feeling healthy, your doctor will likely take a “watch and wait” approach. You may feel anxiety and fear toward this approach, but there are ways to ...

Patients with MDS report more symptoms than physicians, indicating a communication gap in symptom assessment. Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the only cure but is limited to ...

Most patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) do not receive guideline-recommended treatment with hypomethylating agents (HMAs), according to results published in Blood Neoplasia. The ...

Dr. Shah was compensated by BMS for his participation. Photo Credit: Shutterstock As you age, feeling tired or short of breath may be dismissed as a part of getting older, but it’s important to talk ...

Questions that remain after being told you are 'low risk'When told, 'Your disease is low risk,' most people first feel a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most patients with newly diagnosed high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome do not receive guideline-recommended ...

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of disorders that typically arise in adulthood, especially after the age of 70, and their five-year survival rate is around 30%. MDS are characterized by ...

When a single gene fails twice, the consequences ripple far beyond cancer biology. A new study from The First Affiliated ...