Opinion|Videos|August 8, 2024
Second-line Treatment for RS-negative Lower-Risk MDS: Choosing Between EMA and Telomerase Inhibitor Options
Author(s)Mikkael Sekeres, MD
Dr Sekeres shares his thoughts about the choice between an EMA and a telomerase inhibitor in the RS-negative patient.
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With the advent of new options for treatment after ESAs for patients with LR-MDS, please share your thoughts about the choice between an EMA and a telomerase inhibitor in the RS-negative patient.
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