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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Della Porta, Matteo Giovanni
• Malcovati, Luca

Titel

Clinical relevance of extra-hematologic comorbidity in the management of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome

Ist Teil von

• Haematologica (Roma), 2009-05, Vol.94 (5), p.602-606

Ort / Verlag

Italy: Ferrata Storti Foundation

Erscheinungsjahr

2009

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Myelodysplastic syndromes occur mainly in older persons, and these patients are likely to have comorbidities that significantly worsen their survival. In this perspective article, Drs. Della Porta and Malcovati examine the relevance of comorbidities for clinical decision making in patients with myelodysplasti syndromes.