Optimizing Care for Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Translating Evidence to Clinical Practice - Episode 3

Clinical Scenario 1: 76-Year-Old Man With Newly Diagnosed MDS With Symptomatic Anemia, RS Positive

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Panelists discuss how they would approach initial assessment, treatment selection, and laboratory testing for a patient case, considering factors like symptoms and individual patient characteristics to guide first-line therapy decisions.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

  • What are your initial impressions of this case? How might you have treated this patient in your practice? What labs do you typically check prior to initiation of first-line therapy?
  • What patient factors and/or symptoms guide your first-line treatment selection?