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Myelodysplastic Syndromes

"Myelodysplastic Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorders characterized by dysplasia in one or more hematopoietic cell lineages. They predominantly affect patients over 60, are considered preleukemic conditions, and have high probability of transformation into ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Myelodysplastic Syndromes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Myelodysplastic Syndromes" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 222 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2009 and 2017 and 2023
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