Myelodysplastic syndromes in patients under 50 years old: A single institution experience

Leukemia Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 749-754

  Breccia, Massimo ^a,c   Mengarelli, Andrea ^b   Mancini, Marco ^a   Biondo, Francesca ^a   Gentilini, Fabiana ^a   Latagliata, Roberto ^a   Mandelli, Franco ^a   Alimena, Giuliana ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c Department of Human Biotechnology and Hematology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

IPSS; Myelodysplastic syndromes; Prognostic factors; Young patients

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOSOMY 7; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH EXCESS BLASTS IN TRANSFORMATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, SIDEROBLASTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 20344367270     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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