About the Disease
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), also known as preleukemia, is a group of cancers in which bone marrow does not make enough healthy blood cells. MDS affects the nervous and immune systems, causing shortness of breath and fatigue.
Source: National Cancer Institute
Diagnosis Codes
ICD-10: D46.9, D46.1, D46.2, D46.20, D46.21, D46.22, D46.4, D46.A, D46.B, D46.C, D46.Z
Clinical Trials
If you’ve ever wondered how to sign up for a clinical trial but aren’t sure where to start, visit PAN Foundation’s education hub to learn about safety, representation, and more. Read real stories from patients who participated in clinical trials, find a clinical trial that matches your interest, and call us to talk to a ComPANion Access Navigator for free, personalized help.
Alliance Partners
Patients can receive free education and support services.
The Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation provides education and support to patients and families living with aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, and related bone marrow failure diseases.
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