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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
deficiency • Exposure ... isoniazid) • Antibiotics ... ) • Intensive chemotherapy ... #diagnosis #hematology ... #oncology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Mechanisms: • Direct Damage ... and petechiae Causes ... Cytotoxic drugs/Chemotherapy ... - β-lactam antibiotics ... #hematology #diagnosis
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
HER2 agents cause ... high-risk patients: Age ... #cardiology #oncology ... #pharmacology # ... toxicity #chemotherapy