Prolonged response to recombinant human erythropoietin treatment in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome at a single referral centre in Brazil

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of epoetin (EPO) alfa treatment on overall survival, event-free survival and response duration in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who were treated at a haematological referral centre in northeastern Brazil. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort st...

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Main Authors: Anna Thawanny Gadelha Moura, Fernando Barroso Duarte, Maritza Cavalcante Barbosa, Talyta Ellen de Jesus dos Santos, Romélia Pinheiro Gonçalves Lemes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
EPO
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322019000100263&lng=en&tlng=en