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The MDS Foundation proudly partners with the following organizations

Get in touch

patientliaison@mds-foundation.org
hcp@mds-foundation.org

Phone within the US

1-(800)-637-0839

Outside the US only

1-(609)-298-1035

Address

The MDS Foundation
228 Park Ave S
PMB 118983
New York
NY 10003-1502

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The MDS Foundation is a global nonprofit 501(c)(3) advocacy organization (EIN 22-3283911), supporting patients, families, and healthcare providers in the fields of MDS and related diseases for over 30 years.

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Our Podcast

MDS Patient & Family Report

This new initiative of the MDS Foundation is devoted to patients, family members, and other non-professional interested people. In each episode, experts in the field will discuss novel information on MDS, such as new diagnostic techniques, new therapies etc. They will also answer frequently asked questions, which are relevant to many people.

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Season 4 Season 3 Season 2 Season 1

October 28, 2024

4. MDS Highlights of the 2024 European Hematology Association Congress [MDS Patient & Family Report]

Dr. Rena Buckstein and Dr. Moshe Mittelman join Dr. Nikolaos Papadantonakis to discuss key MDS abstracts presented in the 2024 European Hematology Association Congress. Topics covered include anemia and the role of ivosidenib in higher risk MDS.

July 29, 2024

3. Introduction to cytogenetics and mutational testing in MDS [MDS Patient & Family Report]

Dr. Nikolaos Papadantonakis discusses cytogenetics and mutational testing in MDS with Dr. Hetty Carraway and Dr. Moshe Mittelman and how they utilize this information in the clinical setting.

April 30, 2024

2. Overview of MDS treatments [MDS Patient & Family Report]

In this episode, Dr. Papadantonakis from Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, US, and Dr. Mittelman, chairman of the MDS Foundation scientific board, discuss the range of treatment options for patients with MDS.

March 27, 2024

1. New drugs for anemia of lower-risk MDS [MDS Patient & Family Report]

MDS experts Drs Nikolaos Papadantonakis of Emory, Atlanta, US, and Moshe Mittelman, Tel-Aviv, Israel, discuss new trials presented in the last meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2023. They focus on luspatercept, imetelstat and roxodustat.