ReviewCancer management and research2021
Clinical Management of Anemia in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes: An Update on Emerging Therapeutic Options.
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- Efficacy and safety of lenalidomide in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Clinical and experimental medicine · 2023Pooled it
- Drugs to improve anaemia, quality of life, and physical function in people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2026Article
- Cyclosporine in hematological disorders: mechanisms, clinical practice and emerging advances.Annals of hematology · 2026Review
- The Role of Iron-Overloaded Macrophages in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Senescence and Anemia in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Protocol for an In Vitro Study.JMIR research protocols · 2026Article
- Erythropoietin-dependent Acquisition of CD71hiCD105hi Phenotype within CD235a- Early Erythroid Progenitors.Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) · 2025Article
- Testosterone therapy as a novel approach to the management of cytopenias in myelodysplastic neoplasms: a review of literature and case report.Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology · 2024Review
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Roxadustat.Clinical pharmacokinetics · 2022Review
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- Erythroid hypoplasia among patients with myelodysplastic neoplasms.Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangueArticle
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Abstract
For the majority of patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (LR-MDS), one of the primary clinical goals is to alleviate the symptoms associated with the resultant cytopenias and to minimize the transfusion burden. While supportive red blood cell (RBC) transfusions and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) may lead to clinical improvement, frequent transfusions are often complicated by iron overload and decreased quality of life; furthermore, most patients either do not respond to ESAs or will eventually develop resistance. As such, there is a great need for further therapeutic options in the management of anemia related to MDS. Several additional therapeutics are now available in select patients with LR-MDS and symptomatic anemia including luspatercept, lenalidomide, and immunosuppressive therapy. Furthermore, several novel agents are currently in development to address this area of clinical need such as imetelstat and roxadustat. In this article, we review the currently available therapeutic options for symptomatic anemia in LR-MDS as well as review the therapeutic agents in development.
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