Complete Remission of del(5q) Myelodysplastic Syndrome after 7 Days of Lenalidomide Therapy Gives an Alert!

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) refers to a group of haematological, monoclonal disorders. A 50-year-old woman was diagnosed with MDS 5q deletion syndrome [del(5q)], becoming dependent on blood transfusion after long-term treatment with cytotoxic drugs for chronic scleritis. Lenalidomide therapy (10...

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Main Authors: Hassan A. Al-Jafar, Salih Al-Azmi, J.A. Qassem, Eman A. Hasan, Arwa Alduaij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/345098