Prospective Phase II Study on 5-Days Azacitidine for Treatment of Symptomatic and/or Erythropoietin Unresponsive Patients with Low/INT-1–Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Abstract

5d-AZA is safe and effective in a proportion of patients with low-risk MDS. PI-PLCβ1 gene expression is a reliable and dynamic marker of response that can be useful to optimize azacytidine therapy.