Instilling Hope Through Progress: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Join us as we speak to Dr. Anand Patel and Dr. Satyajit Kosuri from The University of Chicago Medicine about the latest treatment advances for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). In honor of MDS Awareness Day on October 25th, the doctors discuss how MDS develops, why genetic mutations matter when choosing a treatment course, and how stem cell transplantation, targeted treatments and cellular therapies bring hope to MDS patients and their families. DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey. Mentioned on this episode:  Myelodysplastic syndromesAcute Myeloid LeukemiaTransplant Support and Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD) episodePatient-Doctor Perspectives: Hereditary Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Transplant Optimization Program (TOP)MyeloMATCH initiativeCAR T-cell TherapyStem Cell TransplantCellular TherapiesGraft-Vs-Host DiseaseBe The Match – Bone Marrow Donor Registry Additional LLS Support Resources:  Information Specialists Free telephone/web patient programs Free booklets Financial supportYoung Adult ResourcesSurvivorship WorkbookClinical Trial Support CenterOnline chats Caregiver support LLS Community Support groups Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program Free Nutrition Consultations Support for this episode is provided by University of Chicago Medicine. The post Instilling Hope Through Progress: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.