Long-Term Response in a Patient with del(5q) Myelodysplastic Syndrome Who Discontinued Lenalidomide and Obtained a Good Response and Tolerance to Rechallenge
Background: The introduction of the immunomodulatory drug lenalidomide has revolutionized the treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and deletion of the long arm of chromosome 5. Treatment with lenalidomide results in transfusion independence in the majority of patients, but some...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/362643 |