Abstract:Hypomethylating agents (HMA) azacitidine and decitabine are standard of care for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Although HMA have revolutionised the treatment of MDS, only approximately half of patients respond to these agents with variable duration of effect, known as primary and secondary HMA failure, respectively. Therapeutic options following HMA failure remain limited; however, growing understanding of the pathogenesis underlying MDS has resulted in the development of multiple targeted … Show more
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