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September 10, 2025Blood and Lymphatic Cancer Targets and TherapyOpen Access

Optimizing Timing and Preparation for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes

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LGLiangquan GengECErling ChenYJYanping Ji

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Overview

Retrospective analysis shows early allo-HSCT improves overall survival in higher-risk MDS, suggesting UCBT as a viable alternative.

Key Points

  • Early allo-HSCT significantly improved overall survival at 3 years, achieving 70% compared to 50% for later transplants.
  • Transplant-related mortality was lower in the early HSCT group at 22.7% versus 46.5%, indicating better outcomes for timely interventions.
  • The study involved 70 higher-risk MDS patients stratified by diagnosis-to-transplant interval and pre-transplant treatments affecting outcomes.
  • UCBT offered a lower rate of chronic graft-versus-host disease, supporting its use when sibling donors are not available.

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Geng et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23ed7b210217d64794930https://doi.org/10.2147/blctt.s527790
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