Beyond the Edge of Hypomethylating Agents: Novel Combination Strategies for Older Adults with Advanced MDS and AML

Higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) of the elderly exhibit several commonalities, including first line treatment with hypomethylating agents (HMA) like azacitidine (AZA) or decitabine (DAC). Until today, response to treatment occurs in less than 50 percent of...

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Main Authors: Anne Sophie Kubasch, Uwe Platzbecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
HMA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/6/158